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Basic information about XWP file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension XWP（*.XWP or *.xwp）, you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the XWP file yourself.

There are 3 file types using the XWP file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the XWP file with their brief description and a list of programs that support XWP file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the XWP file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the XWP file?
  • How to open a XWP file?
  • What programs do I need to open a XWP file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a XWP file?
  • How to convert XWP files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to XWP file format?


1.Detail information about XWP file extension: XMLwriter Project

File type XMLwriter Project Category Text Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description XWP file is a XMLwriter Project. Project created with XMLwriter; creates and validates XML documents and performs XSL transformations.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert XWP files

Windows		 Wattle Software XMLwriter


2.Detail information about XWP file extension: Xerox Writer Text Document

File type Xerox Writer Text Document Category Text Files
Developer Xerox File format N/A
Description XWP file is a Xerox Writer Text Document developed by Xerox.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert XWP files

Windows		 Xerox Writer


3.Detail information about XWP file extension: Crosstalk Session File

File type Crosstalk Session File Category Text Files
Developer Intel File format N/A
Description XWP file is a Crosstalk Session File developed by Intel.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert XWP files

Windows		 Intel Crosstalk Communicator



Can't open a XWP file?

When you click a file to open it, operating system examines the filename extension. If operating system recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When operating system does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

”Can't open this file: example.XWP”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the XWP extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support XWP file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.


How to change file associations?

  • Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
  • In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
  • Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.


Can I change the extension of XWP files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.


What else may cause problems width open a XWP file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a XWP file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a XWP file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the XWP file is damaged.
  • Whether the XWP file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the XWP file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the XWP file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the XWP file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a XWP file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a XWP file.

If the XWP file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.