File Extension Library


.NWBAK File Extension

  • Developer by: The Neat Company
  • Category: Backup Files

What are .NWBAK files and how to open them?

Can't open .NWBAK 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 .NWBAK file.

What is a .NWBAK file extension?

.NWBAK file extension is created by The Neat Company. .NWBAK has been classified as Backup Files.

.NWBAK is NeatWorks Backup File

Backup file created by NeatWorks, which is an older version of the digital filing system software, Neat 5; similar to the .NBAK and .NRBAK files; contains a backup of your scanned documents, including contacts and receipts.

To create a NWBAK file, select Tools → Database → Backup, use the default save name, click "Browse," choose a save location, and click Backup.

To restore a database in versions before Neat 5 using the NWBAK file, select Tools → Database → Restore, select "Browse," navigate to your file, select "Open," and then click Restore.

In order to restore an old database such as the NWBAK file, you will need to run the "Neat Data Migration Utility," select "Browse," choose your backup file, provide a cabinet and database location, and click Migrate.

NOTE: The NWBAK file extension replaced the NRBAK extension with the release of version 4.6 of NeatWorks. It was then used up until version 4.9 and was replaced by the NBAK extension with the release of Neat 5.

List of all softwares that can open the NeatWorks Backup File
Windows
Neat

How to fix problems with .NWBAK files

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