REG-AUTO File Extension

What is REG-AUTO file?

Full format name of files that use REG-AUTO extension is WOW! Registration Data Format. Files with REG-AUTO extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. Files with REG-AUTO extension are categorized as Misc Files files. The Misc Files subset comprises 6033 various file formats. The most popular software that supports REG-AUTO files is WOW!. WOW! software was developed by Würth, and on its official website you may find more information about REG-AUTO files or the WOW! software program.

Programs which support REG-AUTO file extension

Programs that can handle REG-AUTO files are as follows. Files with REG-AUTO extension, just like any other file formats, can be found on any operating system. The files in question may be transferred to other devices, be it mobile or stationary, yet not all systems may be capable of properly handling such files.

Updated: 02/27/2021

How to open file with REG-AUTO extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening REG-AUTO files on given system. Fortunately, most common problems with REG-AUTO files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with REG-AUTO files.

Step 1. Get the WOW!

Problems with opening and working with REG-AUTO files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with REG-AUTO files being present on your machine. To address this issue, go to the WOW! developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support REG-AUTO files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. If you want to download WOW! installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Würth website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Update WOW! to the latest version

If the problems with opening REG-AUTO files still occur even after installing WOW!, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of WOW! is available. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. The reason that WOW! cannot handle files with REG-AUTO may be that the software is outdated. The most recent version of WOW! is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Assign WOW! to REG-AUTO files

If you have the latest version of WOW! installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage REG-AUTO on your device. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Clicking the REG-AUTO with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the Open with option
• Select Choose another app → More apps
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where WOW! is installed, check the Always use this app to open REG-AUTO files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• Right-click the REG-AUTO file and select Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• From the list choose the appropriate program and confirm by clicking Change for all....
• Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with REG-AUTO extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Verify that the REG-AUTO is not faulty

If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the REG-AUTO file in question. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

1. The REG-AUTO may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the REG-AUTO file hinders attempts to open it. It is advised to scan the system for viruses and malware as soon as possible or use an online antivirus scanner. If the scanner detected that the REG-AUTO file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

2. Ensure the file with REG-AUTO extension is complete and error-free

If the REG-AUTO file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. During the copy process of the file errors may occurred rendering the file incomplete or corrupted. This could be the source of encountered problems with the file. If the REG-AUTO file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Check if the user that you are logged as has administrative privileges.

There is a possibility that the file in question can only be accessed by users with sufficient system privileges. Log out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the WOW! Registration Data Format file.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open WOW!

If the systems has insufficient resources to open REG-AUTO files, try closing all currently running applications and try again.

5. Verify that your operating system and drivers are up to date

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with WOW! Registration Data Format file. It may be the case that the REG-AUTO files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

Do you want to help?

If you have additional information about the REG-AUTO file, we will be grateful if you share it with our users. To do this, use the form here and send us your information on REG-AUTO file.