Open PCB files

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Have you encountered a problem with a PCB file? Don’t you know which program opens a file with this extension? You will find all the information you need about working with a PCB file here. In the further part of this page we have added a list of programs that should open your PCB file. It is enough you choose a proper application for your operating system, download and install it.

What is PCB file?

The ending PCB identifies a PowerPoint application settings file. In this file, the PowerPoint presentation software from Microsoft stores all the changes that the user makes to the menus and toolbars of the program.

Programs which can open a PCB file

How to open file with PCB extension?

In order to open a file with PCB extension one of the following programs must be installed on user’s system. If a problem with opening PCB file occurred, it is highly possible that none of the listed programs is present on user’s system. Even if one or more said programs are installed, there may be issues related with given programs. In order to solve a problem with PCB files, follow the instructions below.
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Install DesignWorks or other program from the list

Most often resolving problems with opening PCB files is very simple. Just install an appropriate program that supports such files. All of the listed programs support PCB files, but may vary in offered function and purpose. Some programs may be capable only of viewing contents of PCB files or offer file conversion options, but may not be capable of editing such files.

Set DesignWorks as the default program for opening PCB files

It is possible that although a compatible program has been installed on user’s system, it is not used by the system to open it. This may happen because no default application was associated with this type of files. To associate PCB files with given application, select "Open with" from drop-down menu (accessed by right-clicking on the file). Then select from the list the program or application you want to be used to open this type of file. If the DesignWorks applications is not on the list, select "Browse" option in order to manually locate the directory where DesignWorks has been installed.

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Check the section that lists most common problems with PCB files

Sometimes problems with opening PCB files may not lie with the application itself, but can arise due to other causes, such as:

  • File data is corrupted
  • PCB files has been not been completely download from the internet (only a part of the data has been downloaded)
  • Currently used user account hasn’t been granted necessary privileges to open PCB files (should that be the case, please contact your system administrator or IT specialist)
  • PCB file was being copied from a corrupted storage device and is incomplete or data is corrupted. (Copying files from unknown or untrusted sources should be conducted with great care as such files may contain malicious software, which can damage your system)

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