MSWK file format description
Many people share MSWK files but don't explain how to use them. This can make it hard to know which software can open, change, or print these files. We made this page to help you understand how to work with MSWK files. Here, you'll find info on software that works with these files. This includes simple programs for opening and converting them. We also share simple steps for editing these files and changing them into different formats. Whether you need to open, edit, or change a MSWK file, our website has all the tips and tools you'll need to do it easily.
1 filename extension(s) found in our database:
MSWK - Microsoft Works for Mac Document
The MSWK document files are related to Microsoft Works. The MSWK file is a Microsoft Works for Mac Document. Microsoft Works is an office suite available from Microsoft. Smaller, less expensive with fewer features than the Microsoft Office suite. Some versions of Excel may be able to open this file.
| Application: | Microsoft Works |
|---|---|
| Category: | Document files |
| Mime-type: | application/octet-stream |
| Magic: | - / - |
| Aliases: | - |
Microsoft Works for Mac Document related extensions:
Did someone accidentally misspell the MSWK filename?
The MSWK filename extension may be misspelled. We compiled a list of similar file extensions to help you find errors.
Filename extensions similar to MSWK:
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- swk StudyWorks! Teaching Pro: Mathematics Complete Save
- msk Affymetrix Mask File
- mwk Music Write Score Document
Windows can't open your MSWK file?
When you try to open a file by double-clicking it, Windows looks at the file's name to figure out what to do. If Windows doesn't know the file type, it'll ask you to choose an app to open this MSWK file.
To set the MSWK file association in Windows 11, you can follow these steps
- Open the Settings app by clicking on the Start menu and selecting the gear icon.
- In the Settings app, click on System and then select Apps from the left-hand side menu.
- Scroll down and click on the Default apps option.
- In the Default apps section, you will find various categories. They include Email, Web browser, and Music player.
- Locate the category that matches the file type you want to associate. For example, choose Photos for image files, or Video player for video files.
- Click on the current default app listed under the category. A list of available apps will appear.
- Choose the app you want to set as the default for that file type. If the app you want is not listed, click on More apps to see more options. Or, click on Look for an app in the Microsoft Store to search for apps.
- After selecting the app, it will become the default choice for opening files of that type.
It's worth mentioning that you don't always need to set MSWK file association. Many apps can open files. They don't need a specific file association to be set.
Handle MSWK files with care
Exercise caution when handling MSWK files from unknown sources. Files from certain sources can threaten your computer's security. They might contain malware, viruses, or harmful software. To minimize risks, avoid downloading or opening unfamiliar MSWK files. Use trusted antivirus software to scan files from unknown sources before opening.
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