WP7 File Extension

What is WP7 file?

WP7 is a file extension commonly associated with WordPerfect 7 Document files. WordPerfect 7 Document specification was created by Corel. WP7 files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. WP7 file belongs to the Text Files category just like 440 other filename extensions listed in our database. Users are advised to use WordPerfect Office software for managing WP7 files, although 1 other programs can also handle this type of file. WordPerfect Office software was developed by Corel Corporation, and on its official website you may find more information about WP7 files or the WordPerfect Office software program.

Programs which support WP7 file extension

Below is a table that list programs that support WP7 files. Files with WP7 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 WP7 extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening WP7 files on given system. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to WordPerfect 7 Document files aren’t complex. In most cases they can be addressed swiftly and effectively without assistance from a specialist. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with WP7 files.

Step 1. Install WordPerfect Office software

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports WP7 files installed on the system. The solution to this problem is very simple. Download WordPerfect Office and install it on your device. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support WP7 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 WordPerfect Office website and download the installer.

Step 2. Update WordPerfect Office to the latest version

You still cannot access WP7 files although WordPerfect Office is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. The reason that WordPerfect Office cannot handle files with WP7 may be that the software is outdated.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 WordPerfect Office.

Step 3. Associate WordPerfect 7 Document files with WordPerfect Office

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate WP7 files with latest version of WordPerfect Office you have installed 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

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the WP7 file
• Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
• To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the WordPerfect Office installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open WP7 files box and clicking OK button.

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• Right-click the WP7 file and select Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
• Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with WP7 extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Verify that the WP7 is not faulty

If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the WP7 file in question. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

1. The WP7 may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

Should it happed that the WP7 is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. Scan the WP7 file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. If the scanner detected that the WP7 file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

2. Verify that the WP7 file’s structure is intact

If the WP7 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. When downloading the file with WP7 extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the WordPerfect 7 Document file again.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open WordPerfect Office

If the systems has insufficient resources to open WP7 files, try closing all currently running applications and try again.

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

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with WordPerfect 7 Document file. It may be the case that the WP7 files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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