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Major update of DBF Doctor 2.0 is ready to download
Published on February 22nd, 2008

We are pleased to announce that DBF Doctor 2.0 has been released. Among the new features is the ability to make the dbf repair process more faster with new auto repair feature (available in Advanced license).
Current release supports and may be installed on Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003/ and Vista.

DBF Doctor 2.0.191 release implements the following enhancements, and fixes problems:

  • Fixed bug with using /k command line parameter
  • Fixed bug when specified source file in -i command line parameter
  • Fixed bug with verbose window in command line mode
  • Fixed bug in reading memo files
  • Fixed bug in saving fixed dbf file
  • Added auto repair mode ( set row offsets in automatic mode )
  • Added new menu item ‘Delete all fields’
  • Added search in memo data
  • Improved recognition dbf field types
  • Improved work with row offsets
  • Improved error detection in corrupted dbf data

Improved dbf repair tool is available for downloading
Published on May 4th, 2007

After many months of development, we are pleased to announce that DBF Doctor v1.68 is available for immediate download. We have added new features to make the program meet any of your dbf restoration needs. The latest version of our dbf repair tool allows users to recover damaged dbf files via command-line interface.

DBF Doctor 1.68 build 54 changes:

  • Fixed bug with saving several memo fields
  • Fixed bug with structure printing
  • Added command-line interface for batch file processing
  • Added possibility to find value in a dbf file
  • Added possibility to go to specified record number
  • Added possibility to set ‘Begin of File’ mark
  • Improved detection of dbf file types
  • Improved work with offsets
  • Many other interface and functionality improvements and fixes

Download the latest version here


Our dbf repair tool works now with large dbf file sizes
Published on October 11th, 2006

We would like to inform you that new release of DBF Doctor v1.34 is ready. In this new version you will find some significant improvements. One of them is working with really large file sizes, more than 2gb.

DBF Doctor 1.34 build 1011 changes:

  • Fixed bug with saving memo fields
  • Improved searching of dbf file header
  • Added supporting of large dbf file sizes (>2gb)
  • Some cosmetic improvements

You may download a program update at our download page


New time-saving features were added to our dbf recovery tool
Published on July 25th, 2006

We are proud to announce the release of DBF Doctor 1.31. In this new version you will find a few bug fixes and some new improvements. Now you may use not only ‘Row offset’ field for moving data but also new commands from Tools menu item. One of them is moving data from any position in the grid to the beginning of row. Just point cursor either to a column or to a single symbol, press Ctrl-M hotkey and all data will be moved to the beginning of current row.

DBF Doctor 1.31 build 725 changes:

  • Fixed bug with editing of field length and field decimal
  • Added possibility to increase/decrease ‘Row offset’ by record size
  • Added possibility of moving data from any position in the grid to the beginning of row
  • Added possibility to set ‘End of File’ mark
  • Some cosmetic improvements

You may download a program update at our download page


DBF Doctor 1.24 is available for downloading
Published on May 23rd, 2006

We would like to inform you that new release of DBF Doctor v1.24 is available for downloading. New version has improved detection of incorrect field names, types and sizes, and fixes some bugs.

DBF Doctor 1.24 build 523 changes:

  • Fixed bug with showing dbase7 files with field type ‘O’
  • Fixed bug with altering Data size of Memo field
  • Fixed bug with showing total records in a dbf file
  • Improved detection of incorrect field names
  • Improved detection of field types and sizes
  • Some minor bugs were fixed