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.CURRENT File Extension

  • Developer by: WhatsApp Inc.
  • Category: Various data Files

What are .CURRENT files and how to open them?

Can't open .CURRENT 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 .CURRENT file.

What is a .CURRENT file extension?

.CURRENT file extension is created by WhatsApp Inc.. .CURRENT has been classified as Various data Files.

.CURRENT is WhatsApp Messenger encrypted message database

The current file extension is associated with the WhatsApp Messenger an instant messaging client for iPhone, Android, Windows Phone and Symbian platforms. The current file stores encrypted message database.

The current file extension is used for recovery purposes of message database after new installation, or re-installation of WhatsApp.


How to open:

This file type is not meant to be opened directly, there is no software that could open and work with it directly, or there is no information available in public sources about opening this file type. This is usually the case of some internal data files, caches, temporary files etc.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .current file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

How to fix problems with .CURRENT files

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