Solve your problems with opening and supporting a .wk1 file [ add info ]
WK1 files are incessantly popular. However, a file name containing WK1 file extension is problematic for some of the users. They have problems with correct opening of a file with WK1 extension. However, it should be remembered that WK1 file extension can match one or more types of files. The most popular is Lotus 1-2-3 Version 2.x Spreadsheet Format but if there are others, you will find information concerning them below.
So, it is worth looking close at the problem concerning WK1 files and search for its solution.
A list of programs supporting files types with WK1 extension can be found below. Applications are sorted according to appropriate operational systems and their popularity.
.wk1 file extension
Category: Database Files
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IBM Lotus 1-2-3 Microsoft Excel 2010 Microsoft Access 2010 Corel WordPerfect Office X5 OpenOffice.org Gnumeric |
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IBM Lotus 1-2-3 Planamesa NeoOffice Microsoft Excel 2011 OpenOffice.org |
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OpenOffice.org Gnumeric |
If WK1 file does not open, firstly, it is worth using files associations built in the Windows system with application that can support them. In order to do it, you should double-click a WK1 file icon. A list of programs that probably support such a file will appear. It is enough to choose one of them so that Windows would open a given extension with it. Incorrect file’s association will result in Windows trying to open WK1 file with a wrong program all the time even if there is an appropriate application supporting this format on a drive. In this case, it is necessary to perform the above mentioned registry scanning and associations’ repair.
If associations are correct and Windows still cannot open the file, most probably the computer does not have appropriate software supporting files with name containing WK1 in their extension. The solution to this problem is very simple. You should buy or download a free (if they exist) application that will allow you to open, browse and edit WK1 format (You can also try to find more informations on FileInfo). It is no risk because many paid programs have free test versions enabling to check their functionality.