An acb file extension is related to the AOL Cab Launcher and used for its installation data files.

There are 2 other file types using
the ACB file extension!

acb icon.acb - Adobe Photoshop Color Book file

empty icon.acb - AutoCAD color book data

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Software that open acb file

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ACB file extension - AOL Cab Launcher data

What is acb file? How to open acb files?

File type specification:

Archive and compressed file type icon Archive and compressed file type

The acb file extension is associated with the AOL Cab Launcher software installer for applications developed by America Online.

The acb file stores installation data for application in  AOL Cab Launcher archive file format.

This acb file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format.

This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.

The default software associated to open acb file:

America Online, Inc. logoCab Launcher  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
America Online, Inc.

Cab Launcher was an AOL software installation tool.

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 .acb 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 software applications associated to the .acb 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 acb file, edit acb file, convert acb file, view acb file, play acb file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

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Click on the tab below to simply browse between the application actions, to quickly get a list of recommended software, which is able to perform the specified software action, such as opening, editing or converting acb files.

Software that open acb file - AOL Cab Launcher data

Programs supporting the exension acb on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about Cab Launcher for open acb file action.

Microsoft Windows:

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