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Basic information about JDB file

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

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


1.Detail information about JDB file extension: Symantec Endpoint Protection Update File

File type Symantec Endpoint Protection Update File Category Data Files
Developer Symantec File format Binary
Description JDB file is a Symantec Endpoint Protection Update File developed by Symantec. File used by Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP), a program that protects computers against malware; contains virus and spyware definition updates; used to periodically update malware definitions when new viruses and spyware are discovered.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert JDB files

Windows		 Symantec EndPoint Protection 12
Norton Antivirus



How to convert JDB files to another file format?

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

JDB to VBN


Can't open a JDB 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.JDB”。

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 JDB extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the JDB 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.