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Details of extension .pbu

On this page, we're going to take a closer look at the .pbu file extension, which is related to PowerBASIC DOS Compiled Unit. We'll explain what exactly a .pbu fileformat is and how you can use it. If you're interested in learning more details about this type of file, we'll show you where to find them. And if you ever need to convert .pbu files into different formats, we'll give you some tips on how to do that too. Let's see the file format associated with this file extension!

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pbu file - PowerBASIC DOS Compiled Unit

PowerBASIC DOS Compiled Unit

The PBU file is a PowerBASIC DOS Compiled Unit. PowerBASIC is the brand of several commercial compilers by PowerBASIC Inc. that compile a dialect of the BASIC programming language.
Category: Development files
Application: PowerBASIC
Program name: -
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
Magic bytes (HEX): -
Magic string (ASCII): -
Aliases:
-
Related extensions:
.pdb PowerBASIC Debugger Data
.pbh PowerBASIC DOS Help File
.pblib PowerBASIC Library
.emcl microC Library
Links:
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The .pbu file extension might not only belong to a single type of file, there could be various kinds that use it. Keep in mind that files with the .pbu extension may contain various content types. If you have helpful information about this extension, write to us!

Could someone have spelled the .pbu file extension wrong?

In our database, we came across the following similar extensions:

.bu SAP Business One BackUp Data
.pvu PV Elite Form Information Results File
.pub PGP Public Keyring Data
.pgu PowerGREP Undo History Data
.pbj PowerBackup Job Data
.pnu Peernet Label Designer Data

The .pbu extension is frequently misused

People sometimes confuse the .pbu filename extension. Based on the searches on our site, here are the most common misspellings from the past year.

bu (1), pvu (1), pgu (1), pbj (1), pu (1), pnu (1), pb (1), lbu (1), pbk (1), pbh (1)

Having trouble opening a .pbu file?

If you want to open a .pbu file on your computer, you just need to have the appropriate program installed. Incorrect settings for the .pbu association can trigger this error.

Windows can't open this file:

File: example.pbu

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 from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To change file associations:

  • Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click Open With.
  • In the Open With dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click Browse to locate the program that you want.
  • Select the Always use the selected program to open this kind of file check box.

Supported operating systems

Windows Server 2016/2019/2022, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux, Mac OS X, macOS, iOS, Android