WDX9 File Extension

What is WDX9 file?

Full format name of files that use WDX9 extension is Microsoft Word For Mac Wizard. Microsoft Word For Mac Wizard specification was created by Microsoft Corporation. Files with WDX9 extension may be used by programs distributed for Mac OS, Windows platform. WDX9 file format, along with 1205 other file formats, belongs to the Developer Files category. Users are advised to use Microsoft Word software for managing WDX9 files, although 1 other programs can also handle this type of file. On the official website of Microsoft Corporation developer not only will you find detailed information about theMicrosoft Word software, but also about WDX9 and other supported file formats.

Programs which support WDX9 file extension

Below you will find an index of software programs that can be used to open WDX9 files divided into 2 categories according to system platform supported. Files with WDX9 suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

How to open file with WDX9 extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening WDX9 files on given system. What is important, all common issues related to files with WDX9 extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Download and install Microsoft Word

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports WDX9 files installed on the system. The most obvious solution is to download and install Microsoft Word or one to the listed programs: Microsoft Office. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support WDX9 files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. The safest method of downloading Microsoft Word installed is by going to developer’s website (Microsoft Corporation) and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Update Microsoft Word to the latest version

If you already have Microsoft Word installed on your systems and WDX9 files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. It may also happen that software creators by updating their applications add compatibility with other, newer file formats. If you have an older version of Microsoft Word installed, it may not support WDX9 format. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using Microsoft Word.

Step 3. Set the default application to open WDX9 files to Microsoft Word

After installing Microsoft Word (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open WDX9 files. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

Change the default application in Windows

• Clicking the WDX9 with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the Open with option
• 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 Microsoft Word installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open WDX9 files box and clicking OK button.

Change the default application in Mac OS

• Right-click the WDX9 file and select Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• From the list choose the appropriate program and confirm by clicking Change for all....
• A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with WDX9 extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Verify that the WDX9 is not faulty

If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the WDX9 file in question. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

1. The WDX9 may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

If the WDX9 is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. Scan the WDX9 file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. WDX9 file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

2. Verify that the WDX9 file’s structure is intact

If you obtained the problematic WDX9 file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. 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 WDX9 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.

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the Microsoft Word For Mac Wizard file again.

4. Check whether your system can handle Microsoft Word

If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with WDX9 extension. In this case close the other applications.

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

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with Microsoft Word For Mac Wizard files. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle WDX9 files.

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