Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your ITA file.
You’ll see a preview, if available.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.
Convert ITA to another file type
To convert your ITA file to another format, you need WaveMetrics Igor Pro or other Data software.
Convert a file to ITA
To convert other file formats to the "Binary Data Analysis" file type, you need software like WaveMetrics Igor Pro or a similar tool.
About ITA files
The .ITA file extension serves three distinct, incompatible purposes, creating significant confusion for users trying to open one. Most commonly, it represents Igor Binary Data generated by WaveMetrics Igor Pro, a scientific graphing and data analysis tool. These files store complex experimental data in a proprietary binary format, making them inaccessible to standard spreadsheet software like Microsoft Excel without conversion. Users often need to convert these binaries into universal formats like CSV, XLSX, or TXT to perform analysis in Python or share data with colleagues who don't possess an Igor Pro license.
Alternatively, an .ITA file may be a Desktop Icon Theme created by IconTweaker. In this context, the file is simply a renamed ZIP archive containing cursor (.CUR), icon (.ICO), and configuration files. Finally, in game development contexts like Unreal Engine, .ITA appears as a plain text localization file containing Italian language strings. Whether you are archiving scientific data, extracting vintage icon sets, or editing game scripts, converting the file to a standard format like ZIP, PNG, or JSON is the most practical way to bypass software restrictions.
Convert.Guru analyzes your ITA file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.
If you want to convert ITA file to ZIP, RAR, 7Z, TAR, GZ, BZ2, XZ, LZMA, CAB, ACE, ARJ or LHA, you can use WaveMetrics Igor Pro or similar software from the "Scientific Data & Icon Themes" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert XXE, 7Z, Z, PAK, LHA, DEB, UUE, TAR, LZH, ZIP, PKG or RAR files to ITA, try WaveMetrics Igor Pro or another comparable tool in the "Scientific Data & Icon Themes" category.
The ITA 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 ITA converter.