CBL file format description

Many people share .cbl files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .cbl file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .cbl files.

3 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.cbl - ChessBase Database

The CBL game data files are related to ChessBase. CBL file is a ChessBase Database. ChessBase is a personal, stand-alone chess database.

Application:

ChessBase

Category:

Game Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

ChessBase Database related extensions:

.cba: ChessBase Annotations
.cbb: ChessBase Search Booster
.cbc: ChessBase Commentators Index
.cbd: ChessBase Hash File of Doubles Data
.cbe: ChessBase Team Index
.cbf: ChessBase Old Game Database

.cbl - CD Box Labeler Pro Data

The CBL data files are related to CD Box Labeler Pro. CBL file is a CD Box Labeler Pro Data. CD Box Labeler Pro is a CD and DVD label creator tool for Microsoft Windows. The CD Box Labeler Pro seems to be no longer supported.

Application:

CD Box Labeler Pro

Category:

Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

CD Box Labeler Pro Data related extensions:

.paf: Personal Ancestral File Data
.dlx: Complete Works Data
.mrg: Microsoft Windows Installer Merge Data
.wxp: Redatam ASCII Dictionary Data
.env: Vue Environment Data
.bpm: Battle Planner Module

.cbm - Microsoft Interactive Training Data

The CBM data files are related to Microsoft Interactive Training. CBM file is a Microsoft Interactive Training Data. Microsoft Interactive Training is a multimedia learning system for Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office.

Application:

Microsoft Interactive Training

Category:

Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

cbl

Microsoft Interactive Training Data related extensions:

.taf: Raima Database Manager Database
.wipx: Redatam Base Scheme Data
.fnc: Vue Functions Data
.ted: Topocad Export Data
.ldb: Google LevelDB Database
.cap: Snoop Captured Data

Naturally, other applications may also use the .cbl file extension. Even harmful programs can create .cbl files. Be especially cautious with .cbl files coming from an unknown source!

Can't open a .cbl 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.cbl

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 .cbl file extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

bcl, bl, cb, cb1, cbi, cbk, cbm, cbo, cbp, cfl, cgl, chl, cl, clb, cvl

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.cbm: ChessBase Multimedia Baggage Data
.cbk: DYMO CardScan Backup Data
.clb: ICQ Contact List Data
.bcl: Illumina CASAVA Base Call
.chl: WinFast PVR Channel List
.cfl: IMVU Product 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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