Basic information about AVW file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension AVW（*.AVW or *.avw）, 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 AVW file yourself.

There are 1 file types using the AVW file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the AVW file with their brief description and a list of programs that support AVW file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the AVW file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the AVW file?
  • How to open a AVW file?
  • What programs do I need to open a AVW file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a AVW file?
  • How to convert AVW files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to AVW file format?


1.Detail information about AVW file extension: AnalyzeAVW Image

File type AnalyzeAVW Image Category Vector Image Files
Developer Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research File format N/A
Description AVW file is a AnalyzeAVW Image developed by Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. Full format name of files that use AVW extension is AnalyzeAVW Image. Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research defined the AnalyzeAVW Image format standard. AVW file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. AVW file format, along with 524 other file formats, belongs to the Graphic Files category. Analyze is by far the most used program for working with AVW files. On the official website of Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research developer not only will you find detailed information about theAnalyze software, but also about AVW and other supported file formats.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert AVW files

Windows		 Analyze



Can't open a AVW 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.AVW”。

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 AVW extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support AVW 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 AVW 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 AVW file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a AVW 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 AVW file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

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

If the AVW 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.