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Basic information about CGDB file

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

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


1.Detail information about CGDB file extension: Microsoft Clip Art Package

File type Microsoft Clip Art Package Category Backup Files
Developer Microsoft Corporation File format N/A
Description CGDB file is a Microsoft Clip Art Package developed by Microsoft Corporation. CGDB is a file extension commonly associated with Microsoft Clip Art Package files. Microsoft Clip Art Package specification was created by Microsoft Corporation. Files with CGDB extension may be used by programs distributed for Mac OS platform. Files with CGDB extension are categorized as Archive Files files. The Archive Files subset comprises 619 various file formats. The most popular software that supports CGDB files is Microsoft Office. Microsoft Office software was developed by Microsoft Corporation, and on its official website you may find more information about CGDB files or the Microsoft Office software program.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CGDB files

macOS
Microsoft Office



Can't open a CGDB 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.CGDB”。

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 CGDB extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the CGDB 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.