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Basic information about CRW file

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

There are 4 file types using the CRW file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the CRW file with their brief description and a list of programs that support CRW file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the CRW file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the CRW file?
  • How to open a CRW file?
  • What programs do I need to open a CRW file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a CRW file?
  • How to convert CRW files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to CRW file format?


1.Detail information about CRW file extension: Crossword Genius Data

File type Crossword Genius Data Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CRW file is a Crossword Genius Data. The crw file extension is also used by Crossword Genius program. It is an older Integrated crossword and wordsearch puzzle designer for Windows.

The crw file stores Crossword Genius data.

Software programs that will open, edit or convert CRW files

Windows
Crossword Genius


2.Detail information about CRW file extension: Canon Raw CIFF Image File



3.Detail information about CRW file extension: CADrail Train Terrain Drawing

File type CADrail Train Terrain Drawing Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CRW file is a CADrail Train Terrain Drawing.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CRW files

Windows
CADrail


4.Detail information about CRW file extension: CHARTrunner Workspace Definition File

File type CHARTrunner Workspace Definition File Category Settings Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CRW file is a CHARTrunner Workspace Definition File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CRW files

Windows
CHARTrunner



How to convert CRW files to another file format?

There are 2 records in our database eligible for CRW files to another file format conversion. If you want to achieve CRW to another files conversion, you may use the option.



How to convert another files to CRW file format?

There are 1 records in our database eligible for another files to CRW file format conversion. If you want to achieve another files to CRW conversion, you may use the option.



Can't open a CRW 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.CRW”。

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 CRW extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the CRW 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.