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Updated: 2026-10-05

Victor Bobrov Written by: Victor Bobrov

DBF files repair software

Description of steps to repair information from damaged databases using *.dbf format (FoxPro, dBase IV, Clipper, 1С and others):

  1. Download, install and open DBF Repair Toolbox: https://www.repairtoolbox.com/download/DBFRepairToolboxInstall.exe.
  2. Select a damaged DBF file.
  3. Click the Analyze button.
  4. Specify a new file name for the restored file.
  5. Select a format for the new file.
  6. Click the Start recovery button.

How to fix damaged DBF format databases

DBF Repair Toolbox restores corrupted DBF database files, used in FoxPro, Clipper, dBase and other programs. Software reads a corrupted database and saves a recovered data into new one.

The DBF repair tool complete capabilities include:

  1. Repair data in dBase III, dBase IV, Visual FoxPro 3.x (or later), Clipper and other formats.
  2. Microsoft Visual FoxPro DBF repair data from all versions of files.
  3. Clipper .dbf repair tool.
  4. Repair table cell structure from damaged DBF files.
  5. Repair records from corrupted DBF files.
  6. Repair data from memo cells of additional files.
  7. Works with various encoding systems.
  8. Intuitive, easy-to-use interface of software.
  9. Simple DBF file repair software Download and works with Windows 98, NT 4.0, 2000, Me, XP, Vista, 7, 8/8.1, 10 and Windows 11.

Requirements

  1. Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/Vista/7/8/10/11 or
  2. Windows Server 2003/2008/2012/2016 and above
Note:

DBF Repair Toolbox not include donate, GPL, MPL, GNU LGPL or other freeware license. DBF Repair Toolbox is not open source project. Repair Toolbox team develop a software with free DEMO version.

Buying DBF Repair Toolbox

Personal License $25

For personal use for noncommercial purposes

Business License $39

For legal use in enterprise, commercial and governmental environments

Site License $49

For using on several computers of the customer (up to 100 electronic devices) in one building or distributed between several buildings

Cost of online file recovery

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How it Works?

  1. Download software from website.Download

  2. Start Install software:

    1. Press on downloaded installation file in browser
    2. Select a downloaded installation file in Windows Explorer and press Enter or double click on it
  3. Please confirm warning message.

    open file
  4. Run installation wizard.

  5. Run program:

    1. Double click on icon on desktop
    2. or
    3. Select from main menu: Start | Programs | DBF Repair Toolbox | DBF Repair Toolbox
    start dbf
  6. Please select a damaged DBF file on first page of repair wizard in DBF Repair Toolbox.

    select file
  7. Press Analyze button.

    analyze button
  8. Please confirm a start of recovery process.

    confirm
  9. Program will read and analyze a damaged file a several minutes. Later you can see content of damaged *.dbf file.

    view data
  10. Press Next button.

    next view data
  11. Select file name for new recovered file.

    select file name
  12. Select format of destination recovered file.

    select format
  13. Press on Save button.

    save button
  14. On last page shows a detailed log of recovery process.

    log

Errors

With DBF Repair Toolbox you can fix next errors:

  • Table Filename.dbf has become corrupted.
  • The table will need to be repaired before using again. Error: 2091
  • Filename.dbf is not a table

Screenshots

Selection of a damaged *.dbf file
Initiation of the *.dbf file analysis process, revision of the structure and content of the recovered data
Selection of an output file
Selection of the version of the output *.dbf file

Video Manual

Real customer reviews from TrustPilot

Victor G. Bobrov, Senior Software Engineer.

MCSD, MCDBA

An expert in data structures, data storage, and file recovery with over 20 years of experience.

Customer's reviews and ratings

Great tool for DBF recovery!

Tom 09-06-2023

I was not too lazy and tried to restore my file. Everything worked out. I advise.

Slava89 08-16-2023