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MagicPlot is a cross-platform application based on Java technology. Starring with MagicPlot 2.9 release Java is included to the MagicPlot distributive for Windows and Mac OS X. Linux/Unix: You need Java runtime environment 12 or later to run MagicPlot. You can install Java using the package manager or get a compiled copy here: https://adoptopenjdk.net/.
To make Windows open your MagicPlot project files (.mppz) in MagicPlot just open context menu of one project file in Explorer and select Open With → Choose Program
item. In the opened window press Browse
button and choose MagicPlotPro.exe
or MagicPlotStudent.exe
file. Click to select the Always use the selected program to open this kind of file
checkbox if it is not selected.
MagicPlot project files (.mppz) will be automatically associated with MagicPlot by your operating system.