RBI File Extension

What is RBI file?

RBI is a file extension commonly associated with EBahn Reader files. Robert Bentley, Inc. defined the EBahn Reader format standard. RBI files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. RBI file belongs to the Misc Files category just like 6033 other filename extensions listed in our database. The most popular software that supports RBI files is eBahn Desktop. Software named eBahn Desktop was created by Robert Bentley, Inc.. In order to find more detailed information on the software and RBI files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support RBI file extension

Below is a table that list programs that support RBI files. RBI files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

How to open file with RBI extension?

Problems with accessing RBI may be due to various reasons. What is important, all common issues related to files with RBI extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Download and install eBahn Desktop

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports RBI files installed on the system. The solution is straightforward, just download and install eBahn Desktop. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support RBI files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. If you want to download eBahn Desktop installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Robert Bentley, Inc. website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Check the version of eBahn Desktop and update if needed

If the problems with opening RBI files still occur even after installing eBahn Desktop, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of eBahn Desktop is available. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. If you have an older version of eBahn Desktop installed, it may not support RBI format. The most recent version of eBahn Desktop is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open RBI files to eBahn Desktop

If you have the latest version of eBahn Desktop installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage RBI on your device. 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

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the RBI file
• Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
• The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where eBahn Desktop is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open RBI files and clicking OK.

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with RBI extension, select Information
• Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
• Select eBahn Desktop and click Change for all...
• A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with RBI extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Ensure that the RBI 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 RBI file. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

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

Should it happed that the RBI is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. If the RBI file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

2. Verify that the RBI file’s structure is intact

If you obtained the problematic RBI 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. If the RBI file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Verify whether your account has administrative rights

There is a possibility that the file in question can only be accessed by users with sufficient system privileges. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

4. Check whether your system can handle eBahn Desktop

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

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

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with EBahn Reader files and ensure security of your device and operating system. It may be the case that the RBI files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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