BWA file format description

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

2 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.bwa - BlindWrite Physical Media Descriptor

The BWA disk image files are related to BlindWrite. The BWA file is a BlindWrite Physical Media Descriptor. BlindWrite is a simple but effective burning tool for CDs and DVDs. BWA file is a physical media descriptor for BlindWrite image.

Application:

BlindWrite

Category:

Disk Image files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

BlindWrite Physical Media Descriptor related extensions:

.b00: BlindWrite CD Image Segment
.b5l: BlindWrite 5 License Data
.b6l: BlindWrite License Data
.bwi: BlindWrite CD Image
.bws: BlindWrite Sub Channel Data
.bwt: BlindWrite Control File

.bwa - Bookworm Adventures Player Data

The BWA game data files are related to Bookworm Adventures. The BWA file is a Bookworm Adventures Player Data. Bookworm Adventures is a word-forming puzzle video game developed by PopCap Games.

Application:

Bookworm Adventures

Category:

Game Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

Bookworm Adventures Player Data related extensions:

.vx2: Space Engineers Voxel Object Data
.rrc: Drakan: Order Of The Flame Game Data
.crysisjmsf: Crysis Saved Game
.w3i: Warcraft 3 Map Information
.mve: Infinity Engine Movie Data
.ca2: Forza MotorSport Game Data

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

Can't open a .bwa 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.bwa

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 .bwa file extension is often given incorrectly!

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

ba, baa, baw, bda, bea, bqa, bsa, bw, bww, bwx, bwz, fwa, gwa, hwa, nwa

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.ba: Scifer External Header Archive
.hwa: Hollywood Applet
.baw: BrainLED AlfaWave Session
.bda: Tracked! Backup Configuration File
.bww: Bagpipe Music Score
.ba: BSC Intermediate Object

Operating systems

DataTypes.net currently supports the following operating systems:

Windows XP/Vista, Windows 7/8/10, Windows 11, CentOS, Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu Linux, FreeBSD, macOS, Mac OS X, iOS, Android

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