The IMVU Mac Beta release will be an update that Mac users can download as a beta application to get a headstart on our new desktop experience. It will co-exist with the current IMVU desktop app, unless you upgrade to Mac OS 10.15, and will be differentiated with a “BETA” flag over the IMVU dashboard icon. Finding your CHKN Files. Local projects from the IMVU Classic Create Mode are stored in a CHKN file on your computer. In order to import these files to Studio, click on the Hamburger menu on the upper left corner.
This is a section of the tutorial “Intro to IMVU Studio“. See the entire article here.
Finding your CHKN Files
Local projects from the IMVU Classic Create Mode are stored in a CHKN file on your computer. In order to import these files to Studio, click on the Hamburger menu on the upper left corner. Hover your mouse on File, and click on Import CHKN.
For files from the Classic Create Mode, they can be found in Users ➞ [username] ➞ Documents ➞ IMVU Projects.
● On Mac:
● On Windows:
However, the project files can also be found in other locations if you chose to save them in different folders.
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Depending on the version of your Operating System (Mac or Windows), your Classic Create Mode projects could reside in:
- Documents and Settings ➞ [username] ➞ My Documents ➞ IMVU Projects
When you click on the Import CHKN button, your “IMVU Studio Projects” folder will open. From here you can navigate to where the old project files were saved.
CHKN was the default Create Mode file type. To open a project, you have to click on a file with this format.
After selecting a CHKN file, if you click Open, the Editor will open in a new tab on IMVU Studio.
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This is a section of the tutorial “Download and Install IMVU Desktop App“. See the entire article here.
The browser used in this tutorial to download IMVU Desktop App is Google Chrome . Please, be aware that the steps to download the IMVU installer may differ if other browsers are used.
Steps to download:
Go to the IMVU website and log into your account.
Click on your profile and then on Get IMVU Desktop App.
The installer appears at the bottom left of your browser while is downloading.