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Wireless Bitmap image
File type: Bitmap image file
A wbm file extension is related to the Wireless Bitmap Format designed for applications that operate over wireless communication networks.
Found 5 different file type records with the same wbm filename suffix.
File type category:
Bitmap image file
Date updated: June 23, 2025
The wbm file extension is used for for the Wireless Application Protocol Bitmap Format.
WBMP is designed for use with applications that operate over wireless communication networks.
The WBMP format is commonly used in mobile phones (WAP phones) and enables graphical information to be sent to the handset.
The pictures in the WBMP file format are saved in bit format. That is every pixel of an picture is saved as 1 bit. Thus a 8 x 8 pixel image will require only 64 bits (8 bytes). The limitation of this format is that it can only save images in Black and White only (no support for color or gray scale).
MIME types:
image/vnd.wap.wbmp
Use Nero PhotoSnap, Adobe Fireworks, Adobe Photoshop to open a *.wbm file.
Programs that can open this format are usually also able to save it to another bitmap format like JPG.
Software applications that can open wbm files:
Microsoft Windows
Apple macOS / Mac OS X
Software applications that can edit wbm files:
Microsoft Windows
Apple macOS / Mac OS X
Software capable of saving wbm files:
Microsoft Windows
Apple macOS / Mac OS X
Programs for viewing wbm files:
Microsoft Windows
Multiplatform
Software apps that import wbm files:
Apple macOS / Mac OS X
Software apps that export wbm files:
Apple macOS / Mac OS X
Software apps that print wbm files:
Microsoft Windows
Multiplatform
File type category:
Game file
Date updated: November 26, 2018
The wbm file extension is also related to one of the default formats of the Infinity Engine, a video gaming engine developed by BioWare for various computer games like Baldur's Gate, Icewind Dale etc.
The wbm file stores some kind of game data.
Note: Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition also features .wbm files, but these are for for video sequences. These appear to be in completely different format, probably based on the webm, which Ogg vorbis audio codec used. In old Bioware games, the videos were saved in the MVE format.
These *.wbm files are not meant for direct viewing, but are used in-game. The *.wbm files used in Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition can be simply renamed to webm, and any Matroska player can play them.
It is most likely possible to convert the videos used in Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition to other multimedia format, with any software that supports Matroska.
Software applications that handle other tasks involving wbm files:
Microsoft Windows
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: December 15, 2015
A wbm file extension is associated with the Likno Web Button Maker a software for Microsoft Windows operating system that allows users to create web buttons.
A wbm file stores project created in the Likno Web Button Maker.
Software applications that can open wbm files:
Microsoft Windows
Software applications that can edit wbm files:
Microsoft Windows
Software capable of saving wbm files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that create wbm files:
Microsoft Windows
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: May 5, 2024
The wbm file extension is also used by the Webmin, a web-based interface for system administration for Unix and Unix-based operating sytems.
The wbm file contains module from the Webmin.
Probably not meant to be accessed by the user.
Probably cannot be converted to anything else.
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: May 27, 2019
The wbm file extension is also used by WinBatch, a macro scripting language that provides batch automation for every Windows system, including Windows or Novell Netware network clients from Wilson WindowWare.
The wbm file contains some kind of data.
Probably not meant to be accessed by the user.
Probably cannot be converted to anything else.
Software applications that handle other tasks involving wbm files:
Microsoft Windows
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