How to open OSB file?
The software referred to as OSB Opener allows you to freely work with OSB files, including opening their contents. The first thing you should do is double-click the OSB file icon you want to open. If you have the correct software your problem should be resolved. After clicking, your OSB file should open in the program that is assigned as default for handling OSB files on your device. However, if an error occurred while opening the file, you can try to fix it by following the instructions below in turn.
How to open OSB file? 9 steps
In case it is not possible to open the OpenStreetMap Binary Map Format file without additional steps, follow the steps below
- Make sure that the operating system where you are trying to open the OpenStreetMap Binary Map Format file is supported by it. It may turn out that OSB files are not compatible with your system.
- No default Merkaartor application in the system or will prevent you from opening OSB files. If there is no application that supports files with the extension OSB, it should be downloaded and installed on the system.
- Verify that the default application for handling OSB files is one of the following software tools: Merkaartor, . If not, open the dialog box with the properties of the OpenStreetMap Binary Map Format file and use the "Change" button on the "General" tab. On the list, search for one of the Merkaartor, applications and confirm.
Software programs that open OSB file extension
- If OpenStreetMap Binary Map Format is a file from the network or some other external source, it may be defective or incomplete. In this case, the Merkaartor, programs will not be able to open the OpenStreetMap Binary Map Format file despite their presence in the system. If possible, you can try to open the OpenStreetMap Binary Map Format file directly from its source.
- In case the OpenStreetMap Binary Map Format file is infected, the anti-virus program will prevent it from being opened. Such a situation should not be underestimated and such a file should be deleted or moved to quarantine, and the entire system should be scanned.
- OpenStreetMap Binary Map Format is a file that may have been generated by older program versions. The application the user is trying to open the file in may not be backwards compatible and this prevents OpenStreetMap Binary Map Format from opening.
- An attempt to open the OpenStreetMap Binary Map Format file by an un-updated application may fail. Check the app for up-to-date information and, if necessary, install the latest version.
- Sometimes the user unknowingly tries to open a file with a shortcut that points to a place where the file is no longer there (it may have been previously deleted).
- 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, after performing the above steps, you still have problems opening the OSB file, you can try using some tools available on the web. Below are the websites we have verified that may help you open the OSB file.
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