File Extension Library


.GD1 File Extension

  • Category: 3d graphics, CAD-CAM-CAE Files

What are .GD1 files and how to open them?

Can't open .GD1 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 .GD1 file.

What is a .GD1 file extension?

.GD1 file extension has been classified as 3d graphics, CAD-CAM-CAE Files.

.GD1 is Gerber format

The gd1 file extension is generally related to one of the many Gerber formats.

A Gerber File is a file format used by printed circuit board manufacturing machines to layout electrical connections such as traces, vias, and pads (the component footprints on the PCB). In addition, the file contains information for drilling, and milling the completed circuit board.

.GD1 file format is deprecated and this file format is no longer supported.

Currently, .GD1 file type is not actively used and is obsolete.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 compatible tools to work with *.gd1 files.

How to convert:

Compatible tools may be able to export *.gd1 files.

How to fix problems with .GD1 files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .GD1 files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .GD1 file format
  2. You need to check the .GD1 file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)