Figma is a vector drawing and animation software that lets you create designs for websites, mobile apps, icons, and more. It’s available for Mac, Windows, and Linux. You can use Figma Desktop to open Figma files.
To open a Figma file in Figma Desktop:
- Download and install Figma Desktop from the Figma website.
- Open Figma Desktop.
- Click File in the top menu bar, then click Open… in the drop-down menu.
- Locate the Figma file you want to open, then click Open.
Your file will now open in Figma Desktop.
PRO TIP: If you are trying to open a Figma file in the Figma Desktop application, be aware that this will not work. The Figma Desktop application is designed to work with local files, and Figma files are stored online. To open a Figma file in the Desktop app, you will need to first download it from the Figma website.
Conclusion:
Opening a Figma file in Figma Desktop is a simple process. Just download and install Figma Desktop, then open the program and click on “File.”
From there, select “Open..” and locate the desired Figma file. Once you click on it, the file will automatically open in Figma Desktop for editing.
