File Extension Database

Open RBF File

RBF extension files have various applications, below are some of them.

LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Robot Brick File

For LEGO, an RBF file is an executable file used by the EV3 smart brick, which is a device used to control robots.

The RBF file stores an EV3 Basic program, which is used to make a robot perform a sequence of actions.

RBF extension files are compiled using EV3 Explorer's built-in compiler and run directly on the EV3 smart brick.

Windows Installer Rollback File

In this section, the RBF file is a container for files created during a software installation process run by Windows Installer.

The RBF contains files that can be restored if the installation is not completed successfully.

Otherwise, if the installation is successful, the RBF file is automatically removed.

Stellar Insta Backup Image

The RBF file is a backup image created by Insta Backup Gold, a Windows program used to back up and restore files.

RBF files contain the backup data for an email file, folder, volume, or database.

It is important to know that Stellar Insta Backup Gold has been discontinued.

Redatam Binary File

RBF files, for Redatam, store census data such as gender, age, and household information.

Retadam (Retrieval of Data for Small Areas by Microcomputer), is a cartographic software used to analyze local and regional census and survey data.

As mentioned above, the RBF file saves the data as structured records in a compressed binary format, which is used to analyze geographic areas the size of a few city blocks to an entire country.

Retrospect Backup File

In the latter application, the RBF file has a backup set that contains data backed up with Retrospect backup software.

The RBF contains actual files and folders copied by Retrospect, and can be restored based on the information saved in the RBC backup catalog file.

Software to open an RBF file

To open and work with an RBF file, you must ensure the type of format you have in your hands, and then have one of the following program packages:

LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3
Windows Installer
Stellar Insta Backup Gold (Discontinued)
Redatam Binary
Retrospect Backup

How Can I Open RBF File on Windows

We researched and learned that the best way to open RBF file is to find a RBF file in question in Windows OS File Explorer and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a RBF 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 RBF 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 RBF file opener then try to search online for "RBF viewer", "application to open RBF file" or "open RBF file" queries in the search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can open RBF file

How Can I Open RBF File on Mac OS

We recommend to find a RBF file in question in Mac OS Finder and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a RBF 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 RBF file.
If you know the Mac OS application which can work as RBF file opener you can choose the "Choose Application..." option in the error box to associate the file extension and open RBF file in it.
If you don't know the application which can open RBF file then try to search for "RBF viewer", "application to open RBF file" or "read RBF file" queries in the online search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can read RBF file

How Can I Open RBF File on Android

If you downloaded a RBF 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 RBF 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 "RBF".
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 "RBF viewer", "RBF 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 RBF File on iPhone or iPad

To open RBF 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 RBF 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 "RBF". This way you can find apps which can open RBF 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 "RBF viewer" or "RBF file" online in your favorite search engine.

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