File Extension Library


.SHB File Extension

  • Developer by: Microsoft
  • Category: Executable Files

What are .SHB files and how to open them?

Can't open .SHB 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 .SHB file.

What is a .SHB file extension?

.SHB file extension is created by Microsoft. .SHB has been classified as Executable Files.

.SHB is Windows Document Shortcut

Shortcut that opens a specific document in Windows when double-clicked; executed by the Windows Shell Scrap Object Handler (shscrap.dll); similar to a .LNK file, but not as commonly used; also known as a "Windows Shortcut into a Document."

NOTE: Do not open SHB files that are received as e-mail attachments. They can be used to open viruses or other harmful programs.

How to fix problems with .SHB files

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