File Extension BACKUP

.BACKUP File

File extension: BACKUP
File type: Reference File
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Notes about the BACKUP file extension:



Incorrect file associations could be the result of underlying issues within your PC system. As such it is highly recommended to scan your PC for invalid registry entries, unused processes and other unfavourable system settings to identify slowdown issues.

The BACKUP file type is primarily associated with 'Ad-Aware' by Lavasoft. Ad-Aware provides protection from known Data-mining, aggressive advertising, Parasites, Scumware, selected traditional Trojans, Dialers, Malware, Browser hijackers, and tracking components.

Detailed information for file extension BACKUP:


Primary association: Ad-Aware
Company: Lavasoft

Other applications associated with file type BACKUP:

  • ISAPI Loader (Backup of Current ISAPI Application) by EGGcentricThe isapi loader is an isapi application that loads and unloads another isapi application. The loader works by unloading the currently loaded isapi application and replacing it with a new isapi application. This involves a total of 3 files: *.run = the currently loaded isapi application, *.update = the new isapi application that will replace the old one, and *.backup = a copy of the old .run.
  • pgAdmin (Database Backup) by pgAdmin ProjectpgAdmin III is a popular Open Source administration and development platform for PostgreSQL. This association is classified as Database.
  • Unknown Apple II File ((found on Golden Orchard Apple II CD Rom))



Important: Invalid file associations could be the result of underlying issues within your Windows PC. It is highly recommended that you scan your PC for invalid registry entries, unused processes and other slowdown issues.

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Program Name and MIME Type Info for File Extension .BACKUP

FILExt has been given permission to display a Program Name/MIME type database collected by Anthony R. Nemmer. Some of this data has already been included into the main FILExt database. Those entries which have not yet been incorporated are displayed below.
Program Name Mime Type Found in Multiple GNU/Linux Packages OS/MVS SMS Backup Datasets Backup File THEOS Backup Text File Found in Some FreeBSD/NetBSD Packages

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