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Basic information about BV1 file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension BV1（*.BV1 or *.bv1）, 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 BV1 file yourself.

There are 1 file types using the BV1 file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the BV1 file with their brief description and a list of programs that support BV1 file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the BV1 file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the BV1 file?
  • How to open a BV1 file?
  • What programs do I need to open a BV1 file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a BV1 file?
  • How to convert BV1 files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to BV1 file format?


1.Detail information about BV1 file extension: Corel WordPerfect Overflow File

File type Corel WordPerfect Overflow File Category Data Files
Developer Corel File format N/A
Description BV1 file is a Corel WordPerfect Overflow File developed by Corel. The d02 file extension is associated with Corel WordPerfect, a word processing program, developed by Corel Corporation. Corel Word Perfect is part of Corel Word Perfect Office suite.

The .bv1 files were used in some earlier version of Corel WordPerfect for overflow files.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert BV1 files

Windows		 Corel WordPerfect
Corel WordPerfect Office



Can't open a BV1 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.BV1”。

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 BV1 extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support BV1 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 BV1 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 BV1 file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a BV1 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 BV1 file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the BV1 file is damaged.
  • Whether the BV1 file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the BV1 file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the BV1 file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the BV1 file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a BV1 file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a BV1 file.

If the BV1 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.