There are 17 other file types using
the DB file extension!
.db - Generic database [common]
.db - ArcView object database
.db - DIGIBooster module
.db - Various data files
.db - Corel Paradox database
.db - SmartWare data
.db - Synopsys Design Compiler data
.db - Windows thumbnail database
.db - S.T.A.L.K.E.R. X-Ray engine database
.db - Psion Series 3 database
.db - dBASE IV/dBFast configuration
.db - Mozilla (Netscape) client certificate
.db - Novell GroupWise address book database
.db - Apple Safari cache database
.db - Atari Jaguar debugger script
.db - WhatsApp Messenger message database
.db - Enpass encrypted database
DB file extension - Microsoft Works data
What is db file? How to open db files?
The db file extension was also used for the database format used by MS Works, a discontinued office suite produced by Microsoft.
This type of .db file is also database saved in the program.
This db 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.
Updated: January 3, 2025
The default software associated to open db file:
Microsoft Works
(obsolete software)
Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft Works was an office suite developed as a cheaper substitute for Microsoft Office. It includes a word processor, spreadsheet, database management, and calendar. Older versions also included a terminal emulation tool. Microsoft Works can open Microsoft Office documents.
Microsoft Works is a discontinued product replaced by the Microsoft Office Starter edition.
List of software applications associated to the .db file extension
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and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open db file, edit db file, convert db file, view db file, play db file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
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Software that open db file - Microsoft Works data
Programs supporting the exension db on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about Microsoft Works for open db file action.
Microsoft Windows:
Microsoft Works (obsolete/discontinued)