How to open PBR file extension?

The author of advice: Mr Brankiewicz

PBR files are incessantly popular. However, a file name containing PBR file extension is problematic for some of the users. They have problems with correct opening of a file with PBR extension. However, it should be remembered that PBR file extension can match one or more types of files. The most popular is PowerBuilder Resource but if there are others, you will find information concerning them below.

So, it is worth looking close at the problem concerning PBR files and search for its solution.



A list of programs supporting files types with PBR extension can be found below. Applications are sorted according to appropriate operational systems and their popularity.

  • PowerBuilder Resource

    .pbr file extension

    Category: Various Files

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    OS Software
    Windows Sybase PowerBuilder Sybase PowerBuilder
  • PowerBASIC Resource

    .pbr file extension

    Category: Various Files


    OS Software
    Windows PowerBASIC PowerBASIC
  • Microsoft Publisher Backup

    .pbr file extension

    Category: Archive Files


    OS Software
    Windows Microsoft Publisher Microsoft Publisher
    Microsoft Office Microsoft Office
  • Novell BorderManager Support Pack

    .pbr file extension

    Category: Various Files


    OS Software
    Windows Novell BorderManager Novell BorderManager
  • Corel PaintShop Photo Pro Brush

    .pbr file extension

    Category: Configuration Files


    OS Software
    Windows ACDSee Photo Manager ACDSee Photo Manager
    Corel PaintShop Pro Corel PaintShop Pro
 

How to check if a file we want to open is not infected by malware or viruses?

  • Download Malware/viruses removal tool from PBR files in the Windows system.
  • Click “Start scanning” and wait until the programme performs the scanning process on your computer.

What are the reasons of errors concerning PBR extension of files?

The problem that often causes damage concerning PBR extension are Windows system registry errors. That is why, in the first place it is recommended to:

  • Scan computer in order to identify, repair and open the PBR file
  • Check system registry from the angle of hidden errors
  • Repair file’s associations with programs in the system registry

If you are not sure if the above problems concern you, you should consider other frequent irregularities:

  • You do not have an appropriate application installed that supports PBR file extension
  • PBR file is corrupted
  • The application’s version necessary to open the file is not correct
  • The file is not assigned to an appropriate program

Solving problems with PBR files

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If PBR file does not open, firstly, it is worth using files associations built in the Windows system with application that can support them. In order to do it, you should double-click a PBR file icon. A list of programs that probably support such a file will appear. It is enough to choose one of them so that Windows would open a given extension with it. Incorrect file’s association will result in Windows trying to open PBR file with a wrong program all the time even if there is an appropriate application supporting this format on a drive. In this case, it is necessary to perform the above mentioned registry scanning and associations’ repair.

If associations are correct and Windows still cannot open the file, most probably the computer does not have appropriate software supporting files with name containing PBR in their extension. The solution to this problem is very simple. You should buy or download a free (if they exist) application that will allow you to open, browse and edit PBR format. It is no risk because many paid programs have free test versions enabling to check their functionality.


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