Opening a ~DR File

The ~DR file type is primarily associated with ARKEY Drawing Backup.

~DR	File extension: ~DR
	File type:	ARKEY Drawing Backup files

What is a ~DR file?

~DR files mostly belong to ARKEY Drawing Backup. Use our "Online ~DR Text Viewer" below to analyze your ~DR file and to see all text it contains.

How to open ~DR files

You need a suitable software like ARKEY Drawing Backup to open a ~DR file. You need a suitable software like ARKEY Drawing Backup to open a ~DR 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 ~DR file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a ~DR file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.

Online ~DR Text Viewer

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Can't Open Your .~DR File? Try These Steps

Because .~DR files can come from different programs, they aren't universally openable.

Identify the Source: If received from an architect or drafter, it may be an ARKEY Drawing Backup. Otherwise, the tilde often indicates a temporary drawing backup.
Check the Header: Inspect the first bytes in a text editor.
- "PK" indicates a zipped archive.
- Readable XML/JSON suggests structured data.
- Scrambled text implies a proprietary binary format.
Use the Original Software: The original program is usually required; try ARKEY ASD, or ask the sender if uncertain.
Use this Webpage: Drag and drop the file into our viewer to detect the format, extract readable text/metadata, and preview when possible.

Technical Data for ~DR File Extension

Related files:

a ~dr ARKEY Drawing Backup file is a special file format and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with ~DR files

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