All about TBS Files

The TBS file type is primarily associated with FactoryTalk View.

TBS	File extension: TBS
	File type:	data file

What is a TBS file?

TBS files mostly belong to FactoryTalk View.

Trend Data Storage: These TBS files are used with FactoryTalk View to log process data in industrial systems. They record changes in system variables. For more details, see Rockwell Automation.
Configuration Archive: Some TBS files are actually compressed archives (using ZIP/GZIP) that store TwinCAT configuration settings. They help manage automation settings. More info is available at TwinCAT 3.
Boot Screen Theme: In other cases, a TBS file holds a Windows boot screen theme used by BootSkin. This file customizes the appearance during the boot process. Check BootSkin for details.
Game Save Data: Certain TBS files serve as game save files for the Torque Game Engine. They store game state data for titles like The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Visit The Witcher 3 for additional info.

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How to open TBS files

You need a suitable software like FactoryTalk View to open a TBS file. Without proper software you will receive a Windows message "How do you want to open this file?" or "Windows cannot open this file" or a similar Mac/iPhone/Android alert. If you cannot open your TBS file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a TBS file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.

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Programs that open and convert TBS files:

FactoryTalk View
See the previous paragraphs to learn more about the main application. TBS files are often referred to as FactoryTalk View data files because this type of file is primarily created or used by this software.
Chess Tablebase
A tablebase is a database that a computer can use to play 3, 4, 5, and 6 piece endgames to perfection. The identifying characters used for this association are - Hex: 77 74 6D 3A 20, ASCII: wtm:.. Related links: Tablebase FTP archive, Nalimov Tablebase Server
German Word (Text Elements) by Microsoft Corporation
(TextBauSteine)
TuneUp (Style Boot Screen) by TuneUp Distribution GmbH
TuneUp is a computer performance improvement program. The identifying characters used for this association are - Hex: 54 4B 03 04, ASCII: TK .
VTune Performance Monitor by Intel
The VTune Performance Analyzer collects and displays software performance data.

Technical Data for TBS File Extension

File classification:

Data

Identifier:

Hex: 77 74 6D 3A 20, ASCII: wtm:. (provided by TrID database)

Related files:

org, yro, tbd, tsb, nomedia, mkv, txt, vob, dat, tps, pdf, mp4, exe, zip, gz, cfg, sav, ini

The following listing is compiled from the database produced by the 'Associate This!' program, selected data from the main FILExt database and file extension information submitted by users.

ProgramID: TuneUp.Boot.Screen
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\TuneUp Utilities 2006\WinStyler.exe %1

ProgramID: TuneUp.Boot.Screen
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\WinStyler.exe

ProgramID: TuneUp.Boot.Screen
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\TuneUp Utilities 2007\WinStyler.exe

ProgramID: TuneUp.Boot.Screen
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\TuneUp Utilities 2008\WinStyler.exe

ProgramID: TuneUp.Boot.Screen
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\TuneUp Utilities 2009\WinStyler.exe

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a tbs data file is a special file format and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with TBS files

Associate the TBS file extension with the correct application.
Update your software that should actually open data files. Because only the current version supports the latest TBS file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the manufacturer website after an available FactoryTalk View update.
To make sure that your TBS file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
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