File Extension Library


.BDB File Extension

  • Developer by: Microsoft
  • Category: Backup Files

What are .BDB files and how to open them?

Can't open .BDB 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 .BDB file.

What is a .BDB file extension?

.BDB file extension is created by Microsoft. .BDB has been classified as Backup Files.

.BDB is Microsoft Works Database Backup File

Backup of a database (.WDB file) created with MS Works; generated automatically by Microsoft Works as a backup in case the original database file becomes corrupted.

The file extension of the backup file may need to be changed from ".bdb" to ".wdb" in order to open correctly.

NOTE: Microsoft Works has been discontinued and is no longer available.

List of all softwares that can open the Microsoft Works Database Backup File
Windows
Microsoft Works
Microsoft Access 2016

How to fix problems with .BDB files

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