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Basic information about ABA file

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

There are 2 file types using the ABA file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the ABA file with their brief description and a list of programs that support ABA file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the ABA file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the ABA file?
  • How to open a ABA file?
  • What programs do I need to open a ABA file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a ABA file?
  • How to convert ABA files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to ABA file format?


1.Detail information about ABA file extension: Palm Address Book Archive

File type Palm Address Book Archive Category Backup Files
Developer Palm File format Binary
Description ABA file is a Palm Address Book Archive developed by Palm. Address book archive file created by Palm mobile devices; contains contacts entries with name, organization, email address, phone number, title, and photos; use to backup and synchronize personal and professional contacts between computers and mobile devices.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert ABA files

Windows
Palm Desktop

macOS
Palm Desktop


2.Detail information about ABA file extension: Avant Browser Add-on File

File type Avant Browser Add-on File Category Plugin Files
Developer Avant Force File format Binary
Description ABA file is a Avant Browser Add-on File developed by Avant Force.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert ABA files

Windows
Avant Force Avant Browser



How to convert ABA files to another file format?

There are 1 records in our database eligible for ABA files to another file format conversion. If you want to achieve ABA to another files conversion, you may use the option.



Can't open a ABA 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.ABA”。

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 ABA extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the ABA 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.