Details of extension .tab

8 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?

.tab

ASCII Guitar Tab

TAB file is an Guitar Tabulature. It is a plain text file used for writing guitar tabulatures.

Description link

Category: Document files

Application: Notepad

Program name: notepad.exe

Mime-type: text/plain

Magic bytes (HEX): -

Magic string (ASCII): -

Aliases:

btab

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Related extensions:

.txt

Plain Text Document

.tcr

TCR E-book

.mbp

Mobipocket Reader Data

.prc

Mobipocket Reader E-Book

.tk3

TK3 E-Book

.fb2

FictionBook 2 E-Book

.gdt

Guitar and Drum Trainer Song

.lrf

Sony BBeB E-Book

.lrs

Sony BBeB E-Book Source

.tab

SQL Script Tables

TAB file is an SQL Script with Tables.

Description link

Category: Data files

Application: Oracle

Program name: -

Mime-type: text/plain

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-

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-

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.dbf

Aston-Tate dBASE Database

.sqr

SQR Script

.sql

SQL Script

.gdb

Embarcadero InterBase Database File

.rbf

RBase Data

.db

General Database File

.spf

SQR Portable Format

.lis

SQR Printer Output

.mkd

Pervasive SQL Database

.tab

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.

Description link

Category: GIS files

Application: MapInfo Professional

Program name: -

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

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-

Links:

Cadcorp SIS Map Manager

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.aib

ArcInfo Binary Coverage

.bil

ArcInfo Band Interleaved by Line Image

.bip

ArcInfo Band Interleaved by Line Image

.bsq

ArcInfo Band Sequential Image

.e00

ArcInfo ASCII Export

.gml

Geography Markup Language Document

.fme

FME Document

.ffs

FME Feature Store

.adp

SIA dataMap GIS Export

.tab

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

Application: ESRI ArcInfo

Program name: -

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

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-

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Related extensions:

.aib

ArcInfo Binary Coverage

.bil

ArcInfo Band Interleaved by Line Image

.bip

ArcInfo Band Interleaved by Line Image

.bsq

ArcInfo Band Sequential Image

.e00

ArcInfo ASCII Export

.gml

Geography Markup Language Document

.tab

MapInfo Table Document

.fme

FME Document

.ffs

FME Feature Store

.tab

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

Application: CCDC Vista

Program name: -

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

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Aliases:

-

Links:

-

Related extensions:

.mry

Mercury Binary Crystal Data

.mryx

Mercury Compressed XML Crystal Data

.c2m

Mercury C2M Data

.gcd

Mercury Refcode List Data

.msxml

Mercury Motif Searches Data

.gmxml

Mercury Generated Motif Data

.mxml

Mercury Motif Data

.tab

Lotus Notes Full Text Index Data

TAB file is a Lotus Notes Full Text Index Data. Lotus Notes is the classic client for accessing the Domino / Notes server and processing e-mail, appointments, contacts and much more.

Detailed description not available

Category: Data files

Application: Lotus Notes

Program name: -

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

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-

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-

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.dat

General Data File

.nsf

Lotus Notes Data

.ncs

Lotus Notes Content Source

.ntf

Lotus Notes Template

.ond

Lotus Notes Database

.id

Lotus Notes User ID File

.ndk

Lotus Notes Design Elements

.nrf

Lotus Notes Redirect File

.ndl

Lotus Notes Data Link

.tab

GPS Pathfinder Office Station or Session Table

TAB file is a GPS Pathfinder Office Station or Session Table. Trimble GPS Pathfinder Office software is a software package of GNSS postprocessing tools, designed to develop GIS information that is consistent, reliable, and accurate from GNSS data collected in the field.

Detailed description not available

Category: GIS files

Application: Trimble GPS Pathfinder Office

Program name: -

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

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-

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-

Related extensions:

.ggf

GPS Pathfinder Office Geoid Grid

.ssf

GPS Pathfinder Office Almanac and Base Data

.ccf

GPS Pathfinder Office Configuration Data

.ddf

GPS Pathfinder Office Dictionary Data

.tab

WAsP Observed Wind Climate Data

TAB file is a WAsP Observed Wind Climate Data. WAsP (Wind Atlas Analysis and Application Program) is a PC program for predicting wind climates, wind resources and power productions from wind turbines and wind farms.

Detailed description not available

Category: Data files

Application: WAsP

Program name: -

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

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-

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.wrg

WAsP Resource Grid

.rsf

WAsP Resource Data

.wph

WAsP Project

.wwh

WAsP Workspace

.owc

WAsP Observed Wind Climate

.rwc

WAsP Regional Wind Climate

.map

WAsP Terrain Map

.wsg

WAsP Site Location Data

.wrr

WAsP Roughness Rose Data

Other types of files may also use the .tab file extension. If you have helpful information about .tab extension, write to us!

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