Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your MPJ file.
You’ll see a preview, if available.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.
Convert MPJ to another file type
To convert your MPJ file to another format, you need Minitab or other Data software.
Convert a file to MPJ
To convert other file formats to the "Statistical Project Archive" file type, you need software like Minitab or a similar tool.
About MPJ files
The .MPJ file extension is primarily associated with Minitab Project files created by older versions (14-18) of Minitab, a leading statistical analysis software. These files act as containers using the Microsoft Compound binary format to store an entire analysis workflow, including multiple worksheets (data), generated graphs, session history, and report layouts. While efficient for keeping a project organized, .MPJ files are highly proprietary. They cannot be opened natively by standard spreadsheet tools like Microsoft Excel or typical text editors, and they require a paid Minitab license to view. Furthermore, newer versions of Minitab use the MPX format, making .MPJ a legacy standard that may face compatibility hurdles over time.
To share your findings with colleagues who do not have Minitab installed, or to archive data in a future-proof format, conversion is essential. For data preservation and manipulation, converting the internal datasets to XLSX (Excel) or CSV allows for universal access. For presenting analysis results, converting graphs and reports to PDF or PNG ensures visual fidelity across all devices. Note that .MPJ is also used by other software in niche contexts, such as MPLAB IDE for microcontroller development (legacy projects), messiahStudio for 3D animation, and RoboHelp for documentation. If your file does not contain statistical data, it likely belongs to one of these specialized development environments.
Convert.Guru analyzes your MPJ file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.
If you want to convert MPJ file to OBJ, FBX, DAE, 3DS, MAX, BLEND, MA, MB, C4D, STL, PLY or WRL, you can use Minitab or similar software from the "Statistical Analysis Project" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert DWG, DAE, X3D, IGES, WRL, JT, SKP, 3DS, 3DM, OBJ, STEP or FBX files to MPJ, try Minitab or another comparable tool in the "Statistical Analysis Project" category.
The MPJ 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 MPJ converter.