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Basic information about XBD file

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

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


1.Detail information about XBD file extension: DocuWorks Binder File

File type DocuWorks Binder File Category Data Files
Developer Xerox File format N/A
Description XBD file is a DocuWorks Binder File developed by Xerox. An XBD file contains one or more DW documents created by DocuWorks, a program used to manage documents and improve business workflow. It stores a binder of documents and also includes metadata for each DW file.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert XBD files

Windows		 Xerox DocuWorks

Android		 Fuji Xerox DocuWorks Viewer Light

iOS		 Fuji Xerox DocuWorks Viewer Light



How to convert XBD files to another file format?

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

XBD to PDF


Can't open a XBD 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.XBD”。

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 XBD extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the XBD 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.