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Basic information about WDGT file

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

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


1.Detail information about WDGT file extension: Opera Widget

File type Opera Widget Category Web Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description WDGT file is a Opera Widget. Small Web-based program that can run on your Desktop using the Opera Web browser version 9 or later.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert WDGT files

Windows
Opera

macOS
Opera

Linux
Opera


2.Detail information about WDGT file extension: Dashboard Widget

File type Dashboard Widget Category System Files
Developer Apple File format Zip
Description WDGT file is a Dashboard Widget developed by Apple.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert WDGT files

macOS
Apple OS X
Mac OS X


3.Detail information about WDGT file extension: Adobe Captivate Widget File

File type Adobe Captivate Widget File Category Developer Files
Developer Adobe Systems File format Binary
Description WDGT file is a Adobe Captivate Widget File developed by Adobe Systems.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert WDGT files

Windows
Adobe Captivate

macOS
Adobe Captivate



Can't open a WDGT 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.WDGT”。

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 WDGT extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the WDGT 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.