EBK File Extension

What is EBK file?

EBK file contains an ebook created with eBook PRO tool. EBK file may be opened using a free ebook reader when proper login credentials are supplied. EBK format uses compression and encryption. Ebooks in EBK files are saved in HTML format.

Private distribution channel

The eBook Pro applications is a very handy tools for authors who self-distribute their books. Generated EBK is still secured even if it has been copied many times. If user want to access EBK ebook, they must acquire login credentials and open the ebook with free ebook viewer supplied by the eBook Pro developer. Author has access to book sales data and information about its readers.

Programs which support EBK file extension

The following listing features EBK-compatible programs. EBK files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

Updated: 04/15/2020

How to open file with EBK extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening EBK files on given system. What is important, all common issues related to files with EBK extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Download and install eBook Pro

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports EBK files installed on the system. This issue can be addressed by downloading and installing eBook Pro or different compatible program, such as eBook Pro Viewer. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. The safest method of downloading eBook Pro installed is by going to developer’s website () and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of eBook Pro

You still cannot access EBK files although eBook Pro is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. The reason that eBook Pro cannot handle files with EBK may be that the software is outdated. The most recent version of eBook Pro is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Assign eBook Pro to EBK files

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate EBK files with latest version of eBook Pro you have installed on your device. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

Change the default application in Windows

• Right-click the EBK file and choose Open with option
• Click Choose another app and then select More apps option
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where eBook Pro is installed, check the Always use this app to open EBK files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

Change the default application in Mac OS

• By clicking right mouse button on the selected EBK file open the file menu and choose 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 EBK extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Verify that the EBK is not faulty

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the EBK file is valid. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

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

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

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

If the EBK file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. 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 EBK file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Check if the user that you are logged as has administrative privileges.

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the EBook Pro EBook Format file again.

4. Make sure that the system has sufficient resources to run eBook Pro

If the systems has insufficient resources to open EBK files, try closing all currently running applications and try again.

5. Ensure that you have the latest drivers and system updates and patches installed

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

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