.BUD File Extension
- Developer by: Microsoft
- Category: System Files
- Format: Binary
What are .BUD files and how to open them?
Can't open .BUD 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 .BUD file.What is a .BUD file extension?
.BUD file extension is created by Microsoft. .BUD has been classified as System Files. The format of .BUD file is Binary.
.BUD is Binary Printer Description File
Binary file generated by the Windows operating system when sending documents to the printer in Microsoft Windows 2000 or XP; increases the spooler efficiency of the print driver; most often created from .GPD files so when the GPD parser is updated, the associated BUD file must be regenerated.
Most users will only see this file because they have encountered a printing error. The error usually occurs after they install a new OEM printer driver, service pack that updates the Unidrv.dll file, system update, or printer hotfix on a server in Windows 2000 or Windows 2003 server. The BUD file must be given time (up to several hours) to successfully regenerate or else the user may receive a message that says the print queue is full when they're trying to print something.
Common BUD Filenamesmxdwdui.bud - The default printer description file included with Windows Vista and Windows 7, located in the C:\Windows\System32\spool\drivers\x64\3 directory.
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