BAN file format description
Many people share .ban files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .ban file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .ban files.
4 filename extension(s) found in our database.
.ban - Broderbund PrintMaster Banner
The BAN document files are related to PrintMaster. BAN file is a Broderbund PrintMaster Banner document. PrintMaster is a software for making card, posters, banners, etc.
- Application:
- PrintMaster
- Category:
- Document files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- Broderbund PrintMaster Banner related extensions:
.ban - Train Simulator 3D Animation Data
The BAN game data files are related to Train Simulator. BAN file is a Train Simulator 3D Animation Data. Train Simulator is a popular train simulator game developed and published by Dovetail Games.
- Application:
- Train Simulator
- Category:
- Game Data files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- Train Simulator 3D Animation Data related extensions:
.ban - Sierra Print Artist Banner
The BAN data files are related to Sierra Print Artist. BAN file is a Sierra Print Artist Banner. The Sierra Print Artist software allows the user to make cards, calendars, stationery and other assorted crafts and then print them with their printer. The Sierra Print Artist seems to be no longer supported.
- Application:
- Sierra Print Artist
- Category:
- Data files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- Sierra Print Artist Banner related extensions:
.ban - MegaHAL Banned Words List
The BAN data files are related to MegaHAL. BAN file is a MegaHAL Banned Words List. MegaHAL is a computer conversation simulator created by Jason Hutchens.
Naturally, other applications may also use the .ban file extension. Even harmful programs can create .ban files. Be especially cautious with .ban files coming from an unknown source!
Can't open a .ban file?
When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:
Windows can't open this file:
example.ban
To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select one from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.
To avoid this error, you need to set the file association correctly.
- Open Control Panel > Control Panel Home > Default Programs > Set Associations.
- Select a file type in the list and click Change Program.
The .ban file extension is often given incorrectly!
According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:
abn, an, ba, bab, bag, bah, bam, bn, bna, bzn, fan, gan, han, nan, van
Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?
Similar file extensions in our database:
- .nan
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- .bzn
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- .ba
- Scifer External Header Archive
- .ba
- BSC Intermediate Object
- .bah
- Infinity Engine Game Data
- .an
- ETCBC Analysis Data
Operating systems
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Windows XP/Vista, Windows 7/8, Windows 10, CentOS, Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X, iOS, Android
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