AW5 file format description

Many people share .aw5 files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .aw5 file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .aw5 files.

1 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.aw5 - MESA Actigraphy Actigraph Database

The AW5 data files are related to MESA Actigraphy. The AW5 file is a MESA Actigraphy Actigraph Database. The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) is a medical research study involving more than 6,000 men and women from six communities in the United States.

Application:

MESA Actigraphy

Category:

Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

MESA Actigraphy Actigraph Database related extensions:

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.sur: Topocad Survey Data
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.trf: DB-MAIN Transformation Assistant Script Data
.pso: DreamPlan Home Design Software Data
.tbio: Toxic Biohazard Presets Data

Naturally, other applications may also use the .aw5 file extension. Even harmful programs can create .aw5 files. Be especially cautious with .aw5 files coming from an unknown source!

Can't open a .aw5 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.aw5

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 .aw5 file extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

a5w, as5, aw, awr, awt, qw5, zw5

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.zw5: EPLAN Project Backup
.aw: Answer Wizard Index
.aw: Applixware Words Document
.a5w: Macromedia Authorware Windows File
.awr: Iconics AlarmWorX32 Report File
.a5w: Alpha Five Web Publishing File

Operating systems

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