RFB File Extension

What is RFB file?

RFB is a file extension commonly associated with RoboForm Bookmark Format files. Siber Systems defined the RoboForm Bookmark Format format standard. RFB files are supported by software applications available for devices running Android, Blackberry mobile phones and devices:, iOS, Mac OS, Windows. Files with RFB extension are categorized as Misc Files files. The Misc Files subset comprises 6033 various file formats. RoboForm for Chrome supports RFB files and is the most frequently used program to handle such files, yet 10 other tools may also be used. Software named RoboForm for Chrome was created by Siber Systems, Inc.. In order to find more detailed information on the software and RFB files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support RFB file extension

The following list contains programs grouped by 5 operating systems that support RFB files. RFB 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 RFB extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening RFB files on given system. What is important, all common issues related to files with RFB 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. Install RoboForm for Chrome software

Problems with opening and working with RFB files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with RFB files being present on your machine. This one is an easy one. Select RoboForm for Chrome or one of the recommended programs (for example, RoboForm for Firefox, RoboForm for Internet Explorer, RoboForm for Opera) and download it from appropriate source and install on your system. On the top of the page a list that contains all programs grouped based on operating systems supported can be found. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit RoboForm for Chrome website and download the installer.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of RoboForm for Chrome

You still cannot access RFB files although RoboForm for Chrome 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 RoboForm for Chrome installed, it may not support RFB format. The latest version of RoboForm for Chrome should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate RoboForm Bookmark Format files with RoboForm for Chrome

After installing RoboForm for Chrome (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open RFB 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

• Right-click the RFB file and choose Open with option
• Select Choose another app → More apps
• The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where RoboForm for Chrome is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open RFB files and clicking OK.

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

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

Step 4. Ensure that the RFB 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 RFB file. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

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

Should it happed that the RFB is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. Scan the RFB file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. RFB file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

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

If you obtained the problematic RFB file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. It is possible that the file has not been properly copied to a data storage and is incomplete and therefore cannot be opened. It could happen the the download process of file with RFB 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

There is a possibility that the file in question can only be accessed by users with sufficient system privileges. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the RoboForm Bookmark Format file again.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open RoboForm for Chrome

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

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

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with RoboForm Bookmark Format files. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle RFB files.

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