Convert.Guru

IMB Converter

Convert IMB files online for free


Drop or upload your .IMB file

How to convert your IMB file

  1. Click Select File above, and choose your IMB file.
  2. You'll see a preview.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.


Convert IMB to another file type

The converter easily converts your IMB file to various formats—free and online. No Excel or extra software needed.

  • IMB to CSV
  • IMB to JSON
  • IMB to XML
  • IMB to YAML
  • IMB to YML
  • IMB to TOML
  • IMB to INI
  • IMB to CFG
  • IMB to CONF
  • IMB to DAT
  • IMB to DB
  • IMB to SQL

Convert a file to IMB

The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the IMB file type—in the best quality.

  • DBF to IMB
  • XML to IMB
  • SQLITE to IMB
  • XLSX to IMB
  • SQL to IMB
  • TSV to IMB
  • ACCDB to IMB
  • YAML to IMB
  • MDB to IMB
  • CSV to IMB
  • ODS to IMB
  • JSON to IMB

About IMB files

IMB files are a lesser-known file type that can present challenges for users needing to convert them into more widely used formats. These files are primarily used by software developed by International Business Machines (IBM), and they often contain data specific to IBM applications. For more technical details, you can refer to the Wikipedia page on IBM.

When it comes to converting IMB files, there are a few software options available, although they typically require a level of technical expertise. Some of the desktop applications that can handle IMB file conversions include LibreOffice and Microsoft Excel for data-related IMB files. These tools can convert IMB files into more accessible formats like .CSV, .XLSX, or .TXT.

However, users should be aware of several important considerations when converting IMB files. The conversion process can sometimes lead to data loss or corruption, especially if the file contains complex structures or proprietary IBM encoding. Therefore, it's crucial to ensure that the conversion tool supports the specific type of IMB file you have.

Despite the challenges, converting IMB files is often necessary due to their limited compatibility with other software. This is where Convert.Guru comes in. It offers a user-friendly platform to safely and reliably convert IMB files into a variety of formats without the need for complicated software installations. Simply drag and drop your IMB files onto the Convert.Guru interface to convert them to popular formats such as .PDF, .DOCX, or .JPG, among others.

Using Convert.Guru not only streamlines the conversion process but also minimizes the risk of file corruption, making it an ideal choice for everyday users.


The IMB Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began more than 25 years ago in California, when Tom Simondi published the most comprehensive database of file formats on his website. Before that, Tom had worked on Space Shuttle development at the Air Force Systems Command’s Space Division in Los Angeles. He is known as one of the top programmers of the late 1980s.

When Microsoft integrated Tom’s Filext database into Windows XP, it became the leading platform for analyzing and processing file types and formats.

Today, we use the latest technologies to analyze, process, and convert one of the world's largest collections of file formats. We are committed to developing the best IMB converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.

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