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Basic information about BK2 file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension BK2（*.BK2 or *.bk2）, 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 BK2 file yourself.

There are 5 file types using the BK2 file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the BK2 file with their brief description and a list of programs that support BK2 file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the BK2 file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the BK2 file?
  • How to open a BK2 file?
  • What programs do I need to open a BK2 file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a BK2 file?
  • How to convert BK2 files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to BK2 file format?


1.Detail information about BK2 file extension: Corel WordPerfect Document Backup

File type Corel WordPerfect Document Backup Category Backup Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description BK2 file is a Corel WordPerfect Document Backup. The bk2 file extension is associated with Corel WordPerfect, a word processing program, developed by Corel Corporation. Corel Word Perfect is part of Corel Word Perfect Office suite.

The bk2 files were used in some earlier version of Corel WordPerfect for backups of documents.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert BK2 files

Windows		 Corel WordPerfect
Corel WordPerfect
Corel WordPerfect Office


2.Detail information about BK2 file extension: Windows Indexing Service Data File

File type Windows Indexing Service Data File Category System Files
Developer Microsoft File format Binary
Description BK2 file is a Windows Indexing Service Data File developed by Microsoft.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert BK2 files

Windows		 Microsoft Windows


3.Detail information about BK2 file extension: VirtuaGirl Graphic File

File type VirtuaGirl Graphic File Category Vector Image Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description BK2 file is a VirtuaGirl Graphic File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert BK2 files

Windows		 VirtuaGirlHD


4.Detail information about BK2 file extension: Cashbook Complete File

File type Cashbook Complete File Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description BK2 file is a Cashbook Complete File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert BK2 files

Windows		 Cashbook Complete


5.Detail information about BK2 file extension: Bink 2 Video Data

File type Bink 2 Video Data Category Game Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description BK2 file is a Bink 2 Video Data.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert BK2 files

Windows		 Bink
F1 2015
DiRT Rally



Can't open a BK2 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.BK2”。

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 BK2 extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support BK2 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 BK2 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 BK2 file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a BK2 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 BK2 file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the BK2 file is damaged.
  • Whether the BK2 file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the BK2 file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the BK2 file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the BK2 file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a BK2 file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a BK2 file.

If the BK2 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.