Help! I Can’t Open DBT Files!

There are many reasons why your DBT file might not open on your computer. If you have DBT files that don’t open when you double-click it, ask yourself the following questions...

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Do I have the right program?

If you don’t have a program installed on your computer that’s compatible with DBT files, you won’t be able to open one. See if you have one of the most common programs associated with DBT files listed below.

  • SeeYou Waypoint
  • JetForm FormFlow Data File
  • dBFast Memo Text for Database
  • Oracle Template
  • Foxbase Memo
  • FoxPro Foxbase+ Style Memo
  • OpenInsight Database File
  • AutoCAD R2000 DB Template
  • Database Text File
  • Abacus Law Ver. 9 Data

What type of file is it?

When you can’t open DBT files, try to figure out the file type. This can help you find the right program to open it. Usually, DBT files are considered Database Files. However, you can look up the file type to be sure. Start by right-clicking the file icon and clicking “Properties” (“More Info” if you’re on a Mac). Then look for the file type under “Type of File” (“Kind” on a Mac).

Can a developer help?

When you can’t open DBT files, a software developer might be able to help. The developers for the programs mentioned above are as follows:

Software Developer
SeeYou Waypoint Naviter
JetForm FormFlow Data File PC Software Company
dBFast Memo Text for Database Windows Programmer
Oracle Template Windows Software
Foxbase Memo Unknown
FoxPro Foxbase+ Style Memo Windows Software
OpenInsight Database File Revelation Software
AutoCAD R2000 DB Template Autodesk Inc.
Database Text File PC Software Company
Abacus Law Ver. 9 Data Abacus Data Systems Inc.

Try contacting one of these developers to find out how you can open your DBT file.

Can I use a universal file viewer?

A universal file viewer is the way to go when you have DBT files that can’t be opened by any other program. Install a universal file viewer like File Magic (Download) and see if it will open your DBT file. Remember that if your file is not compatible, the universal file viewer will only open it in binary format.


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