Converting BCK to BAK
A .BCK file and a .BAK file hold different kinds of data, so there is no direct way to turn one into the other.
A full step-by-step guide for this conversion is on the way; the information above is drawn straight from our database.
About these formats
.BCK
OpenVMS BACKUP saveset
A BCK file is most often an OpenVMS BACKUP saveset - a backup container produced by the VMS BACKUP utility that stores files with their VMS-specific attributes. It can only be restored on…
Open .BCK details →
.BAK
Backup File (generic)
A BAK file is a backup copy saved by an application before overwriting the original. It has no format of its own; the content inside is whatever the original file was (a CAD drawing, a…
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