WKP File Extension

What is WKP file?

WKP is a file extension commonly associated with Web CEO Database Backup files. Web CEO Ltd. defined the Web CEO Database Backup format standard. WKP files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. WKP file format, along with 619 other file formats, belongs to the Archive Files category. The software recommended for managing WKP files is Web CEO. Software named Web CEO was created by Web CEO Ltd.. In order to find more detailed information on the software and WKP files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support WKP file extension

Programs that can handle WKP files are as follows. Files with WKP 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.

How to open file with WKP extension?

Being unable to open files with WKP extension can be have various origins. What is important, all common issues related to files with WKP extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with WKP files.

Step 1. Install Web CEO software

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports WKP files installed on the system. The solution is straightforward, just download and install Web CEO. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support WKP files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit Web CEO website and download the installer.

Step 2. Check the version of Web CEO and update if needed

You still cannot access WKP files although Web CEO is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. It may also happen that software creators by updating their applications add compatibility with other, newer file formats. The reason that Web CEO cannot handle files with WKP may be that the software is outdated. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using Web CEO.

Step 3. Associate Web CEO Database Backup files with Web CEO

If you have the latest version of Web CEO installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage WKP on your device. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the WKP file
• Select Choose another app → More apps
• The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where Web CEO is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open WKP files and clicking OK.

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• By clicking right mouse button on the selected WKP file open the file menu and choose Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
• A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with WKP extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Ensure that the WKP file is complete and free of errors

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the WKP file is valid. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

1. The WKP 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 WKP file hinders attempts to open it. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. WKP file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

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

If the WKP 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. It could happen the the download process of file with WKP extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

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. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the Web CEO Database Backup file again.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open Web CEO

The operating systems may note enough free resources to run the application that support WKP files. Close all running programs and try opening the WKP file.

5. Check if you have the latest updates to the operating system and drivers

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with Web CEO Database Backup files and ensure security of your device and operating system. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with WKP files affecting older versions of given software.

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