The following codes are returned to the command line by the 3ds Max application.
| Command | Description |
| 0 | Process exited normally (EXIT_SUCCESS). |
| 1 | Process exited abnormally (EXIT_FAILURE). |
| -1 | Unhandled exception |
| -2 | Execution aborted by 3ds Max |
| -3 | Process crashed while processing WM_CLOSE window message. |
| -4 | Process crashed while processing WM_DESTROY window message. |
| -5 | Process crashed after the main window was destroyed and the message loop was finished, but before the end of the main function. |
| -6 | Out of memory. |
| -7 | Invalid graphic device for the viewport. |
| -8 | License Error |
| -9 | Application could not be created. |