File Extension Library


.PBT File Extension

  • Developer by: Microsoft Corporation
  • Category: Binary Files

What are .PBT files and how to open them?

Can't open .PBT 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 .PBT file.

What is a .PBT file extension?

.PBT file extension is created by Microsoft Corporation. .PBT has been classified as Binary Files.

.PBT is Microsoft Source Profiler binary table

The pbt file extension is associated with the Microsoft Source Profiler integrated to the Microsoft Windows operating system.

Microsoft Source Profiler : Profiler Binary Table.

PROFILEW.EXE is a Microsoft Windows-hosted source profile utility.


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 .pbt 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 .PBT files

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