MM files exist as 3 different types. Please find information about each of them below.
Type 1: Mind Map File
General Information
Title | MM File Extension |
Extension | .mm |
Full Form | FreeMind Mind Map File |
File Type | Mind Map File |
Developer | FreeMind Team |
MIME Type | application/x-freemind |
File Function
Primary Function | Visualize ideas |
Additional Functions | Organize thoughts, Project management |
Features | Hierarchical structure, Expandable branches |
File Characteristics
Quality | Structured data |
Supports Layers | No |
Supports Transparency | No |
Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
Brainstorming | Yes |
Note-taking | Yes |
Project Planning | Yes |
Education | Yes |
Security and Practices
Security Risks | Low |
Best Practices | Regular updates, Backup files |
Historical/Version Information
Initial Release | 2000 |
Latest Version | FreeMind 1.1.0 (2021) |
Associated Types
Similar Extensions | .xmind, .mmap, .cdmz |
Software Compatibility
Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
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Free | Windows, Mac, Linux |
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Paid, Free version | Windows, Mac, Linux |
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Paid | Windows, Mac |
Type 2: Objective-C++ Source File
General Information
Title | Objective-C++ Source File |
Extension | .mm |
Full Form | Objective-C++ Source File |
File Type | Source Code File |
Developer | Apple Inc. |
MIME Type | text/x-objc++src |
File Function
Primary Function | Contain source code |
Language Combination | Objective-C, C++ |
Additional Functions | Compile into machine code |
File Characteristics
Quality | Varies with code |
Supports Layers | N/A |
Supports Transparency | N/A |
Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
iOS Applications | Yes |
Mac Applications | Yes |
Cross-Platform Libraries | Yes |
Security and Practices
Security Risks | Code vulnerabilities |
Best Practices | Regular audits, secure coding |
Historical/Version Information
Initial Release | Late 1980s |
Integration with C++ | 2000s |
Associated Types
Objective-C Source | .m |
C++ Source | .cpp |
Header Files | .h, .hpp |
Type 3: NeXtMidas Macro File
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General Information
Title | .mm File Extension |
Extension | .mm |
Full Form | NeXtMidas Macro File |
File Type | Macro Script File |
Developer | Naval Research Laboratory |
MIME Type | text/plain |
File Function
Primary Function | Automate tasks |
Additional Functions | Script execution, Process automation |
Features | Text-based, Command sequence |
File Characteristics
Quality | Script dependent |
Supports Layers | No |
Supports Transparency | No |
Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
Data Analysis | Yes |
Signal Processing | Yes |
Automation | Yes |
Security and Practices
Security Risks | Script injection |
Best Practices | Validation, Secure macros |
Historical/Version Information
Initial Release | 2000s |
Latest Version | Dependent on NeXtMidas version |
Associated Types
Similar Extensions | .xmp, .py, .sh |