File Extension Library


.BACKUPDB File Extension

  • Developer by: Apple
  • Category: Backup Files

What are .BACKUPDB files and how to open them?

Can't open .BACKUPDB file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .BACKUPDB file.

What is a .BACKUPDB file extension?

.BACKUPDB file extension is created by Apple. .BACKUPDB has been classified as Backup Files.

.BACKUPDB is Time Machine Backup Folder

Backup folder created by Apple Time Machine, a backup utility included with Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard); named "Backups.backupdb" and is often the only folder on the backup drive.

Because Time Machine uses the backupdb folder for storing incremental backups, it should not be modified by the user. Instead use the Time Machine application to view backups and restore files.

List of all softwares that can open the Time Machine Backup Folder
Mac
Apple Time Machine

How to fix problems with .BACKUPDB files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .BACKUPDB files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .BACKUPDB file format
  2. You need to check the .BACKUPDB file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)