File Extension Library


.CIDB File Extension

  • Developer by: Apple
  • Category: Audio Files

What are .CIDB files and how to open them?

Can't open .CIDB 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 .CIDB file.

What is a .CIDB file extension?

.CIDB file extension is created by Apple. .CIDB has been classified as Audio Files.

.CIDB is iTunes CD Information File

Contains information about CDs that have been loaded using iTunes; includes album and track names downloaded from the CDDB (Compact Disc Database) as well as CD and track name for CDs that are burned by the user; named "CD Info.cidb" by default.

The "CD Info.cidb" file is located in Mac OS X in the
"/Users/username/Library/Preferences" folder.

In Windows XP, it is located in the "\Documents and Settings\username\Application Data\Apple Computer\iTunes" directory.

In Windows Vista, it is stored in the "/Users/username/AppData/Roaming/Apple Computer/iTunes" folder.

List of all softwares that can open the iTunes CD Information File
Windows
Apple iTunes
Mac
Apple iTunes

How to fix problems with .CIDB files

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