WHB File Extension

What is WHB file?

Full format name of files that use WHB extension is Apple IPod Backup Image. Apple IPod Backup Image format was developed by WindSolutions. Files with WHB extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. Files with WHB extension are categorized as Archive Files files. The Archive Files subset comprises 619 various file formats. Users are advised to use CopyTrans software for managing WHB files, although 1 other programs can also handle this type of file. CopyTrans software was developed by WindSolutions, and on its official website you may find more information about WHB files or the CopyTrans software program.

Programs which support WHB file extension

Programs that can handle WHB files are as follows. Files with WHB suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

How to open file with WHB extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening WHB files on given system. Fortunately, most common problems with WHB files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with WHB files.

Step 1. Get the CopyTrans

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports WHB files installed on the system. This one is an easy one. Select CopyTrans or one of the recommended programs (for example, iCloner) and download it from appropriate source and install on your system. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. If you want to download CopyTrans installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit WindSolutions website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of CopyTrans

If you already have CopyTrans installed on your systems and WHB files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. 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 CopyTrans installed, it may not support WHB format. The most recent version of CopyTrans is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate Apple IPod Backup Image files with CopyTrans

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

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Clicking the WHB 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
• To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the CopyTrans installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open WHB files box and clicking OK button.

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with WHB extension, select Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• From the list choose the appropriate program and confirm by clicking Change for all....
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with WHB extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Verify that the WHB is not faulty

If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the WHB file in question. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

1. Verify that the WHB in question is not infected with a computer virus

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the WHB file hinders attempts to open it. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. If the WHB file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

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

If you obtained the problematic WHB file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. It could happen the the download process of file with WHB extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

3. Verify whether your account has administrative 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. Make sure that the system has sufficient resources to run CopyTrans

The operating systems may note enough free resources to run the application that support WHB files. Close all running programs and try opening the WHB file.

5. Verify that your operating system and drivers are up to date

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with Apple IPod Backup Image files and ensure security of your device and operating system. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle WHB files.

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