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Basic information about DBLINK file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension DBLINK(*.DBLINK or *.dblink), 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 DBLINK file yourself.

There are 1 file types using the DBLINK file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the DBLINK file with their brief description and a list of programs that support DBLINK file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the DBLINK file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the DBLINK file?
  • How to open a DBLINK file?
  • What programs do I need to open a DBLINK file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a DBLINK file?
  • How to convert DBLINK files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to DBLINK file format?


1.Detail information about DBLINK file extension: Altium Designer Database Link

File type Altium Designer Database Link Category Misc Files
Developer Altium Limited. File format N/A
Description DBLINK file is a Altium Designer Database Link developed by Altium Limited.. Full format name of files that use DBLINK extension is Altium Designer Database Link. Altium Limited. defined the Altium Designer Database Link format standard. DBLINK files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. Altium Designer is by far the most used program for working with DBLINK files. Altium Designer software was developed by Altium Limited., and on its official website you may find more information about DBLINK files or the Altium Designer software program.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert DBLINK files

Windows
Altium Designer



Can't open a DBLINK 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.DBLINK”。

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 DBLINK extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support DBLINK 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 DBLINK 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 DBLINK file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a DBLINK 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 DBLINK file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

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

If the DBLINK 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.