How to open Creo Elements/Pro uses 242 files for versioned data storage .242 files
Have you had trouble opening the 242 file on your computer? What are 242 files? We explain what they are and recommend software that we know will open them.
What is 242 file?
Files with 242 file extension are related to the Creo Elements/Pro versioned data format.
Creo Elements/Pro uses 242 files for versioned data storage description
The 242 file extension is associated with the Creo Elements/Pro (also known as Pro/Engineer), a CAD/CAM solution for Microsoft Windows, developed by PTC.
The 242 file contains versioned data from Creo Pro.
Suggested software to open 242 file

Pro/Engineer (Creo Elements/Pro)
Set of 3D CAD/CAM/CAE design tools from PTC