File Extension Library


.METADATA File Extension

  • Developer by: Acronis Inc.
  • Category: Backup Files

What are .METADATA files and how to open them?

Can't open .METADATA 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 .METADATA file.

What is a .METADATA file extension?

.METADATA file extension is created by Acronis Inc.. .METADATA has been classified as Backup Files.

.METADATA is Acronis True Image metadata

The metadata file extension is associated with the True Image, a backup and recovery software for Microsoft Windows and Apple OS X developed by Acronis.

The metadata file stores additional information about backup files.

The Acronis metadata sample file names: cdp.metadata or *.tib.metadata


How to open:

Use Acronis True Image to open and use this kind of *.metadata files.

How to convert:

There is probably no real way how you can convert this particular file type to anything else.

How to fix problems with .METADATA files

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