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Basic information about BSD file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension BSD（*.BSD or *.bsd）, you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the BSD file yourself.

There are 4 file types using the BSD file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the BSD file with their brief description and a list of programs that support BSD file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the BSD file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the BSD file?
  • How to open a BSD file?
  • What programs do I need to open a BSD file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a BSD file?
  • How to convert BSD files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to BSD file format?


1.Detail information about BSD file extension: BSDL File

File type BSDL File Category Data Files
Developer IEEE File format Text
Description BSD file is a BSDL File developed by IEEE. Electronics specification file created in the Boundary Scan Description Language (BSDL) format, an IEEE standard used for testing the functionality of JTAG-compliant integrated circuits (ICs); defines an IC in terms of its pins and registers; often provided by IC manufacturers for customers; uses a plain text format.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert BSD files

Windows		 Xilinx ISE Design Suite
Microsoft Notepad
Other text editor


2.Detail information about BSD file extension: Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 Temporary Data

File type Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 Temporary Data Category System Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description BSD file is a Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 Temporary Data.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert BSD files

Windows		 Microsoft SharePoint Server


3.Detail information about BSD file extension: FacetWin Bitwise Backup Set File

File type FacetWin Bitwise Backup Set File Category System Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description BSD file is a FacetWin Bitwise Backup Set File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert BSD files

Windows		 FacetWin


4.Detail information about BSD file extension: BASin Data Format

File type BASin Data Format Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description BSD file is a BASin Data Format.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert BSD files



Can't open a BSD file?

When you click a file to open it, operating system examines the filename extension. If operating system recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When operating system does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

”Can't open this file: example.BSD”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the BSD extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support BSD file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.


How to change file associations?

  • Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
  • In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
  • Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.


Can I change the extension of BSD files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.


What else may cause problems width open a BSD file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a BSD file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a BSD file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the BSD file is damaged.
  • Whether the BSD file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the BSD file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the BSD file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the BSD file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a BSD file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a BSD file.

If the BSD file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.