Recover .FSB Files Lost from System Failures or User Mistakes

Have files been deleted due to a user’s error or software error? Have you formatted a disk by accident and need to know how to recover the files? Read our .FSB file recovery guide for Windows, MacOS, Android and IOS in 2024.

Recover .FSB Files Lost from System Failures or User Mistakes

What is a .FSB file?

Compiled script created by form•Z, a 3D solids and surfaces modeler; compiled from a form•Z script (.FSL file) and stores a plugin that extends the base functionality of the software.

What Are Common Causes of ".FSB" Files Lost or Failure?

There are several common causes of ".FSB" (FMOD Sample Bank) file loss or failure:

  1. Accidental deletion: Users may accidentally delete ".FSB" files while cleaning up their system or organizing their files, leading to their loss.
  2. File system corruption: File system corruption can occur due to various reasons such as improper shutdown, hardware failure, or malware infection. This corruption can result in the loss or corruption of ".FSB" files.
  3. Software conflicts: Conflicts between different software programs or incompatible software versions can lead to the failure or corruption of ".FSB" files.
  4. Hardware issues: Hardware problems such as a failing hard drive, faulty memory, or power surges can cause ".FSB" files to become inaccessible or get lost.
  5. Virus or malware infection: Viruses or malware can infect and corrupt ".FSB" files, rendering them unusable or causing them to be lost.
  6. Improper file transfer: If ".FSB" files are not transferred properly, such as interrupted downloads or incomplete file transfers, they can become corrupted or lost.
  7. Software bugs or glitches: Software bugs or glitches in programs that use ".FSB" files can lead to their failure or loss.
  8. Human error: Human error, such as mistakenly formatting a storage device or overwriting ".FSB" files with incorrect data, can result in their loss or failure.

It is important to regularly back up ".FSB" files to prevent data loss and to use reliable data recovery tools in case of accidental loss or corruption.

How to recover lost ".FSB" files?

Sometimes while working with a computer, laptop or other stationary or mobile devices, you may encounter various bugs, freezes, hardware or software failures, even in spite of regular updates and junk cleaning. As a result, an important ".FSB" file may be deleted.

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By no means should you think that the only way to recover a ".FSB" file is always to create it once more.

Use programs for recovering ".FSB" files if a file was lost after accidental or deliberate deleting, formatting the memory card or the internal storage, cleaning the storage device, after a virus attack or a system failure.

Programs to recover ".FSB" files

Looking for a way to get files back? In cases when files were deleted and they cannot be restored by using standard operating system tools, use Hetman Partition Recovery.

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Follow the directions below:

  1. Download Hetman Partition Recovery, install and start the program.

  2. The program will automatically scan the computer and display all hard disks and removable drives connected to it, as well as physical and local disks.

    File Recovery Software
  3. Double-click on the disk from which you need to recover ".FSB" files, and select analysis type.

    Hetman Partition Recovery - Analysis Type
  4. When the scanning is over, you will be shown the files for recovery.

    Hetman Partition Recovery - Files that Can be Restored
  5. To find a file you need, use the program’s interface to open the folder it was deleted from, or go to the folder "Content-Aware Analysis" and select the required file type.

    Hetman Partition Recovery - Deep Scan
  6. Select the files you have been looking for and click "Recovery".

    File Recovery Software - Files List for Recovery
  7. Choose one of the methods for saving the files and recover them.

    Saving recovered files in Hetman Partition Recovery

How to open file with ".FSB" extension?

Looking for how to open a stereo form•Z Compiled Script image file file?

Programs that open ".FSB" files

Windows
AutoDesSys form•Z AutoDesSys form•Z
Mac
AutoDesSys form•Z AutoDesSys form•Z

Additional Information

  • File type: Form•Z Compiled Script

  • File extension: .FSB

  • Developer: AutoDesSys

  • Category: Plugin Files

  • Format: Binary

  • HEX: 46 53 42 33

  • ASCII: FSB3

  • File types that use the extension .FSB:

    • Form•Z Compiled Script

    • FMOD Sample Bank File

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Vladimir Artiukh

Author: Vladimir Artiukh, Technical Writer

Vladimir Artiukh is a technical writer for Hetman Software, as well as the voice and face of their English-speaking YouTube channel, Hetman Software: Data Recovery for Windows. He handles tutorials, how-tos, and detailed reviews on how the company’s tools work with all kinds of data storage devices.

Oleg Afonin

Editor: Oleg Afonin, Technical Writer

Oleg Afonin is an expert in mobile forensics, data recovery and computer systems. He often attends large data security conferences, and writes several blogs for such resources as xaker.ru, Elcomsoft and Habr. In addition to his online activities, Oleg’s articles are also published in professional magazines. Also, Oleg Afonin is the co-author of a well-known book, Mobile Forensics - Advanced Investigative Strategies.

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Questions and answers

  • What is the purpose of a .FSB backup file?

    A .FSB backup file is typically associated with the FireShot browser extension, which is used for capturing and saving screenshots of web pages. The purpose of a .FSB backup file is to store a backup of the screenshots captured using FireShot. These backup files can be used to restore or transfer the captured screenshots to another device or to recover the screenshots in case of data loss or system failure.

  • How can I create a .FSB backup file for my data?

    To create a .FSB backup file for your data, you can follow these steps:

    1. Determine the files and folders you want to include in the backup. Make sure you have the necessary permissions to access those files.
    2. Open File Explorer (Windows) or Finder (Mac) and navigate to the location of the files you want to back up.
    3. Create a new folder where you want to store the backup files. You can name it something like "Backup" or "FSB Backup."
    4. Select the files and folders you want to include in the backup. You can hold down the Ctrl key (Windows) or Command key (Mac) to select multiple items.
    5. Right-click on the selected files and choose "Copy" or press Ctrl+C (Windows) or Command+C (Mac) to copy them.
    6. Navigate to the newly created backup folder and right-click inside it. Choose "Paste" or press Ctrl+V (Windows) or Command+V (Mac) to paste the copied files.
    7. Wait for the files to finish copying. The time it takes will depend on the size of the files and the speed of your computer.
    8. Once the copying is complete, you have successfully created a .FSB backup file for your data. You can now safely store this folder or transfer it to another storage device for safekeeping.

    Remember to regularly update your backup files to ensure your data is always protected.

  • How can I restore a .FSB backup file to recover my data?

    To restore a .FSB backup file and recover your data, you can follow these steps:

    1. Ensure that you have a backup of the .FSB file you want to restore. If you don't have a backup, you may not be able to recover your data.
    2. Identify the software or application that created the .FSB backup file. This is important as different software may have different methods of restoring backups.
    3. Install or open the software that created the .FSB backup file. If you don't have the software installed, you may need to download and install it from the official website.
    4. Look for the restore or import option within the software. This option may be located in the settings, preferences, or file menu of the software. It could also be found in a dedicated backup/restore section.
    5. Click on the restore or import option and browse for the .FSB backup file you want to restore. Select the file and proceed with the restore process.
    6. Follow any on-screen instructions provided by the software to complete the restore process. This may involve selecting specific files or folders to restore, choosing a restore location, or confirming the restore operation.
    7. Once the restore process is complete, check the software or application to verify if your data has been successfully recovered.

    Note: If you are unable to restore the .FSB backup file using the software that created it, you may need to consult the software's documentation or contact their support team for further assistance.

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