Details of extension .tab
5 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) in our database
Below, you can find answers to the following questions:
- What is the .tab file?
- Which program can create the .tab file?
- Where can you find a description of the .tab format?
- What can convert .tab files to a different format?
- Which MIME-type is associated with the .tab extension?
ASCII Guitar Tab
TAB file is an Guitar Tabulature. It is a plain text file used for writing guitar tabulatures.
Category: Document files
Program name: notepad.exe
Mime-type: text/plain
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Aliases:
btab
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SQL Script Tables
TAB file is an SQL Script with Tables.
Category: Data files
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Mime-type: text/plain
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MapInfo Table Document
TAB file is a MapInfo Table Document. The MapInfo TAB format is a popular geospatial vector data format for geographic information systems software. It is developed and regulated by MapInfo as a proprietary format.
Category: GIS files
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Mime-type: application/octet-stream
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ArcInfo Binary Coverage
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ArcInfo Lookup Data
TAB file is an ArcInfo Lookup Data. ArcInfo is a complete and extensible geographic information system.
Detailed description not available
Category: Data files
Program name: -
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
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Related extensions:
ArcInfo Binary Coverage
ArcInfo Band Interleaved by Line Image
ArcInfo Band Interleaved by Line Image
ArcInfo Band Sequential Image
ArcInfo ASCII Export
Geography Markup Language Document
MapInfo Table Document
FME Document
FME Feature Store
CCDC Vista Data
TAB file is a CCDC Vista Data. Vista is a tool for the statistical analysis of results from ConQuest.
Detailed description not available
Category: Data files
Program name: -
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
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-
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Mercury Motif Searches Data
Mercury Generated Motif Data
Mercury Motif Data
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Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?
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The .tab filename extension is often given incorrectly!
According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:
yab (1),
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txb (1),
tqb (1),
tb (1),
tan (1),
tag (1),
ta (1),
gab (1),
atb (1),
tzb (1),
twb (1),
tba (1),
tav (1),
tah (1)
Can't open a .tab file?
If you want to open a .tab file on your computer, you just need to have the appropriate program installed. If the .tab association isn't set correctly, you may receive the following error message:
Windows can't open this file:
File: example.tab
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 2003/2008/2012/2016, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Mac OS X, iOS, Android