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Basic information about WWK file

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

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


1.Detail information about WWK file extension: Corel WordPerfect Keyboard Layout

File type Corel WordPerfect Keyboard Layout Category Settings Files
Developer Corel Corporation File format N/A
Description WWK file is a Corel WordPerfect Keyboard Layout developed by Corel Corporation. WWK filename suffix is mostly used for Corel WordPerfect Keyboard Layout files. Corel WordPerfect Keyboard Layout format was developed by Corel Corporation. Files with WWK extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. WWK file format, along with 1087 other file formats, belongs to the Settings Files category. The most popular program for handling WWK files is WordPerfect Office, but users can choose among 1 different programs that support this file format. Software named WordPerfect Office was created by Corel Corporation. In order to find more detailed information on the software and WWK files, check the developer’s official website.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert WWK files

Windows		 Corel WordPerfect
Corel WordPerfect Office



Can't open a WWK 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.WWK”。

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 WWK extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the WWK 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.