ASWCS file format description
Many people share .aswcs files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .aswcs file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .aswcs files.
1 filename extension(s) found in our database.
.aswcs - Avast Compressed Skin
The ASWCS data files are related to Avast. The ASWCS file is an Avast Compressed Skin. Avast! is an antivirus computer program available to Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X and Linux users.
- Application:
- Avast
- Category:
- Data files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- Avast Compressed Skin related extensions:
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- .asws
- Avast Skin
- .avastconfig
- Avast Antivirus Configuration Data
- .avastlic
- Avast Antivirus License Data
- .avastsounds
- Avast Antivirus Sound Package
- .avasttheme
- Avast Antivirus Theme Data
- .vpu
- Avast Antivirus Setup/Update Package
Naturally, other applications may also use the .aswcs file extension. Even harmful programs can create .aswcs files. Be especially cautious with .aswcs files coming from an unknown source!
Can't open a .aswcs file?
When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:
Windows can't open this file:
example.aswcs
To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select one from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.
To avoid this error, you need to set the file association correctly.
- Open Control Panel > Control Panel Home > Default Programs > Set Associations.
- Select a file type in the list and click Change Program.
The .aswcs file extension is often given incorrectly!
According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:
ascs, asws
Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?
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Operating systems
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Windows XP/Vista, Windows 7/8, Windows 10, CentOS, Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X, iOS, Android
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