Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your INV file.
You’ll see a preview, if available.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.
Convert INV to another file type
To convert your INV file to another format, you need Anatomage Invivo or other Data software.
Convert a file to INV
To convert other file formats to the "Medical Imaging & Inventory" file type, you need software like Anatomage Invivo or a similar tool.
About INV files
The .inv extension serves multiple distinct purposes, creating significant compatibility challenges depending on the file's origin. The most prominent use is as a Dental 3D Imaging Case generated by software like Anatomage Invivo or Instrumentarium Dental. These files contain volumetric patient data (CBCT scans) but are often proprietary, meaning they cannot be opened by standard medical viewers or shared easily with patients without the specific licensed software. Users frequently need to convert these into standard DICOM sets or STL meshes for 3D printing and universal viewing.
Another common variant is the System Inventory Data file used by Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (formerly SCCM) or the Sphinx documentation generator (objects.inv). These are often zlib-compressed binary files that are unreadable in text editors. Developers and admins struggle to audit this data without decoding it first. Additionally, various financial systems (like the Italian Agenzia delle Entrate or VNPT-Invoice) use .inv for tax declarations and electronic invoices. These formats are often legally required XML or proprietary structures that users urgently need to convert to PDF for archiving, printing, or human readability.
Convert.Guru analyzes your INV file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.
If you want to convert INV file to PDF, SVG, AI, EPS, JPG, CDR, WMF, EMF, SWF, FLA, XFL or SKETCH, you can use Anatomage Invivo or similar software from the "Dental 3D Imaging Case" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert AFPUB, EPS, FIG, VSD, SKETCH, VDX, AFPHOTO, PDF, AFDESIGN, SVG, VSDX or AI files to INV, try Anatomage Invivo or another comparable tool in the "Dental 3D Imaging Case" category.
The INV Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our INV converter.