File Extension Database

Open FDB File

FDB files have three different types of format and applications described below:

Extensis Portfolio

The FDB file is a primary image database used by Extensis Portfolio, a program used to organize images.

The FDB file contains a thumbnail image and metadata for each file stored in the catalog, but not the images themselves, therefore it cannot be considered an image file.

Art Explosion

Like the previous application, the FDB file is a database of images, but this time of clip art stored in an Art Explosion collection.

The FDB file contains metadata and a thumbnail image for each image referenced in the catalog, but not the images, therefore it is not considered an image file.

Microsoft Dynamics NAV

In this section, the FDB file is a database that stores financial information for a Microsoft Dynamics NAV project.

Microsoft Dynamics NAV is an enterprise resource planning (ERP) application from Microsoft.

Microsoft Dynamics NAV was previously called Microsoft Navision.

The FDB file is used for business administration and management, and can be accessed by other programs that support ODBC connections.

Software to open an FDB file

How Can I Open FDB File on Windows

We researched and learned that the best way to open FDB file is to find a FDB file in question in Windows OS File Explorer and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a FDB file is not opened in an application and you instead get a "Windows can't open a file" error message you should try looking for an application which can open the file in question.
If you know the application which can open FDB file then run it and see if there is a File->Open main menu option in the application.
If you don't know the application which function as FDB file opener then try to search online for "FDB viewer", "application to open FDB file" or "open FDB file" queries in the search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can open FDB file

How Can I Open FDB File on Mac OS

We recommend to find a FDB file in question in Mac OS Finder and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a FDB file is not opened in a Mac OS application and you instead get a "There is no application set to open the file" error message you can click on "Search App Store" in the error dialog and Mac OS will show you applications compatible with FDB file.
If you know the Mac OS application which can work as FDB file opener you can choose the "Choose Application..." option in the error box to associate the file extension and open FDB file in it.
If you don't know the application which can open FDB file then try to search for "FDB viewer", "application to open FDB file" or "read FDB file" queries in the online search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can read FDB file

How Can I Open FDB File on Android

If you downloaded a FDB file on Android device you can open it by following steps below:

In the Android apps list on your Android device find "My Files" or "File manager" app and tap to start it.
Tap on "Downloads" folder inside the app.
You should see your downloaded FDB file in that folder.
Tap on the file. If Android device supports opening the file you downloaded it will open in the corresponding app.
If file does not open you can look for the corresponding app that can open the file by searching Android App Store for the "FDB".
If you cannot open the file with the apps from Android App Store it is possible that the file could only be opened on desktop platforms such as Windows or Mac OS. Try searching for "FDB viewer", "FDB file reader" online and see if any desktop applications can open it.
It is also possible that the file you downloaded is outdated and is no longer supported.

How to Open FDB File on iPhone or iPad

To open FDB File on iOS device follow steps below:

We advies to open Files app on your iPhone or iPad device. You can find it by swiping down on the home screen and typing "Files" in the search bar.
Tap on the Downloads folder on the Files app home screen.
You will see all files that you recently downloaded. Tap on the FDB file to view it.
If you have the right app that can open it it will automatically launch and open your file.
If you don't have the app which can open it you need to serch Apple app store for "FDB". This way you can find apps which can open FDB files.
If this doesn't help it is possible that your file could be opened only by the desktop application. To find an app which can open it on desktop look for "FDB viewer" or "FDB file" online in your favorite search engine.

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