How to open EDB file?
The software referred to as EDB Opener allows you to freely work with EDB files, including opening their contents. The first thing you should check is that you have the software to handle the EDB file installed. After clicking, your EDB file should open in the program that is assigned as default for handling EDB files on your device. However, the problem is not always solved so quickly. Follow the steps of the instructions below to try to solve it.
9 steps to open EDB file
In case it is not possible to open the Exchange Information Store Database file without additional steps, follow the steps below
- Make sure that the operating system where you are trying to open the Exchange Information Store Database file is supported by it. It may turn out that EDB files are not compatible with your system.
- Check if the Kernel Exchange EDB Viewer or Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Exchange Server, Mailbox Exchange Recovery, Windows Mail program is installed in the system. If there is no application that supports files with the extension EDB, it should be downloaded and installed on the system.
- Verify that the default application for handling EDB files is one of the following software tools: Kernel Exchange EDB Viewer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Exchange Server, Mailbox Exchange Recovery, Windows Mail. If not, open the dialog box with the properties of the Exchange Information Store Database file and use the "Change" button on the "General" tab. On the list, search for one of the Kernel Exchange EDB Viewer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Exchange Server, Mailbox Exchange Recovery, Windows Mail applications and confirm.
Software programs that open EDB file extension
- If Exchange Information Store Database is a file from the network or some other external source, it may be defective or incomplete. The Kernel Exchange EDB Viewer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Exchange Server, Mailbox Exchange Recovery, Windows Mail programs will then not be able to open the Exchange Information Store Database file. Try to download or copy the file again.
- In case the Exchange Information Store Database file is infected, the anti-virus program will prevent it from being opened. The best solution in this case is to run a virus scanner and check the system for viruses.
- Exchange Information Store Database is a file that may have been generated by older program versions. In this case, you may find that the newer version of the application does not support this older format.
- An attempt to open the Exchange Information Store Database file by an un-updated application may fail. Determine the version of your program and, if necessary, install the latest one.
- In some cases, the user initiates the opening of the file with a shortcut that leads to a location where it is not present.
- The reason that prevents the opening of a given file may be administrative restrictions defined to protect the system by its administrator.
Useful tools
If, despite going through all the steps, it was not possible to open the file with the EDB extension, you can try some of the proposed tools. The list below presents web pages that specialize in opening EDB files.
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