BANK File Extension

What is BANK file?

BANK is a file extension commonly associated with Darkest Dungeon Sound Data Format files. Files with BANK extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. BANK file format, along with 1509 other file formats, belongs to the Game Files category. The most popular software that supports BANK files is Darkest Dungeon. On the official website of Red Hook Studios developer not only will you find detailed information about theDarkest Dungeon software, but also about BANK and other supported file formats.

Programs which support BANK file extension

Below is a table that list programs that support BANK files. Files with BANK suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

Updated: 08/25/2020

How to open file with BANK extension?

Being unable to open files with BANK extension can be have various origins. Fortunately, most common problems with BANK files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Get the Darkest Dungeon

Problems with opening and working with BANK files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with BANK files being present on your machine. The solution to this problem is very simple. Download Darkest Dungeon and install it on your device. On the top of the page a list that contains all programs grouped based on operating systems supported can be found. The safest method of downloading Darkest Dungeon installed is by going to developer’s website (Red Hook Studios) and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Check the version of Darkest Dungeon and update if needed

You still cannot access BANK files although Darkest Dungeon is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. It may also happen that software creators by updating their applications add compatibility with other, newer file formats. If you have an older version of Darkest Dungeon installed, it may not support BANK format. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using Darkest Dungeon.

Step 3. Set the default application to open BANK files to Darkest Dungeon

After installing Darkest Dungeon (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open BANK files. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

• Clicking the BANK with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the Open with option
• Click Choose another app and then select More apps option
• The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where Darkest Dungeon is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open BANK files and clicking OK.

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• Right-click the BANK file and select Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with BANK extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Ensure that the BANK file is complete and free of errors

You closely followed the steps listed in points 1-3, but the problem is still present? You should check whether the file is a proper BANK file. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

1. The BANK may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the BANK file hinders attempts to open it. Scan the BANK file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. BANK file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

2. Ensure the file with BANK extension is complete and error-free

Did you receive the BANK file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. During the copy process of the file errors may occurred rendering the file incomplete or corrupted. This could be the source of encountered problems with the file. If the BANK file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

4. Check whether your system can handle Darkest Dungeon

If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with BANK extension. In this case close the other applications.

5. Check if you have the latest updates to the operating system and drivers

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with Darkest Dungeon Sound Data Format file. It may be the case that the BANK files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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