You can open data via the Home tab. MapInfo supports importing various formats, including Shapefiles, GeoPackages, and Universal Data via the FME engine.
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This guide provides key information for , a robust geographic information system (GIS) used for creating maps and analyzing spatial data. Core Concepts You can open data via the Home tab