File Extension Library


.DDK File Extension

  • Developer by: IBM
  • Category: Disk image (ISO) binary Files

What are .DDK files and how to open them?

Can't open .DDK 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 .DDK file.

What is a .DDK file extension?

.DDK file extension is created by IBM. .DDK has been classified as Disk image (ISO) binary Files.

.DDK is IBM OS/2 saved SKF file format

The ddk file extension is related to the OS/2, an operating systems for IBM-PC compatible computers, developed by IBM.

The ddk file stores floppy disk image from OS/2.

Mime types:
file/binary

 

.DDK file format is deprecated and this file format is no longer supported.

Currently, .DDK file type is not actively used and is obsolete. This usually happens with system files in older operating systems, files from long-discontinued software, or with previous versions of some file types (documents, projects, images, etc.) that were replaced in later versions of the original programs.


How to open:

Use IBM OS/2 system to work with *.ddk files.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .ddk 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 .DDK files

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