A dbl file extension is related to the Microsoft Windows XP operating system. A dbl file contains activation data.

There is one other file type using
the DBL file extension!

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DBL file extension - Microsoft Windows XP product activation data

What is dbl file? How to open dbl files?

File type specification:

System file type icon System file type

dbl file icon: dbl filetype icon

The dbl file extension is used for one of the system files used in Windows XP operating system.

A dbl file contains Windows XP product activation data.

The file wpa.dbl file is stored in the /System32 folder.

Updated: April 19, 2024

The default software associated to open dbl file:

Microsoft Windows XP Professional icon

Microsoft Corporation logoMicrosoft Windows XP Professional  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Windows XP Professional operating system is designed for business and advanced users released in 2001. It contains all functions from Windows XP Home as well as other advanced functions used in business sector. It is available to buy in 32-bit and 64-bit version. The official support for this OS ends in 2014.

Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition icon

Microsoft Corporation logoMicrosoft Windows XP Media Center Edition  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition is improved version of Microsoft Windows XP Professional. Windows XP MC edition contains media center capabilities, such as Windows Media Center. WMC can be used to television viewing on the computer, recording and playback, a TV guide, DVD playback, video playback, photo viewing, and music playback. Windows Media Center is also installed in some editions of Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows 7.

Help 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 .dbl 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.

List of recommended software applications associated to the .dbl file extension

Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open dbl file, edit dbl file, convert dbl file, view dbl file, play dbl file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

Unspecified and all other actions for computer programs working with dbl file - Microsoft Windows XP product activation data

Click on the software link for more information about Microsoft Windows XP Professional. Microsoft Windows XP Professional uses dbl file type for its internal purposes and/or also by different way than common edit or open file actions (eg. to install/execute/support an application itself, to store application or user data, configure program etc.).

Microsoft Windows:

Main software associated with dbl file by default:
Microsoft Windows XP Professional small icon Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition small icon Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition

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