{
 "id": "visual-basic-project-workspace-file-1-6",
 "name": "Visual Basic Project Workspace File",
 "category": "text",
 "identifiers": {
  "extensions": [
   "vbw"
  ],
  "puid": [
   "fmt/1574"
  ],
  "wikidata": [
   "Q111496391"
  ],
  "signatures": [
   {
    "name": "Visual Basic Project Workspace File",
    "sequences": [
     {
      "position": "bof",
      "offset": 0,
      "max_offset": 36,
      "pattern": "66726d"
     },
     {
      "position": "eof",
      "offset": 0,
      "pattern": "0d0a"
     }
    ]
   }
  ]
 },
 "status": "unknown",
 "summary": "These are files created by Visual Basic, a software development tool for Windows. The files hold coordinate positions for each window in the visual programming environment, and are used to reload elements into their previous positions after a close/reopen. Visual Basic software has been replaced with Visual Basic.NET., which doesn’t generate .vbw files.",
 "projects": [
  {
   "name": "PRONOM fmt/1574",
   "url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/PRONOM/fmt/1574",
   "kind": "format-doc"
  },
  {
   "name": "Wikidata Q111496391",
   "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111496391",
   "kind": "wiki"
  }
 ],
 "provenance": {
  "sources": [
   "pronom",
   "wikidata"
  ]
 },
 "updated": "2026-10-20",
 "version": "1-6",
 "aliases": [],
 "structure": [],
 "parsers": [],
 "tools": [],
 "conversions": [],
 "samples": [],
 "claims": [],
 "verification": []
}