PEQ File Extension

What is PEQ file?

Full format name of files that use PEQ extension is Corel WordPerfect Program Editor Print Queue. Corel WordPerfect Program Editor Print Queue format was developed by Corel Corporation. PEQ files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. PEQ file format, along with 6033 other file formats, belongs to the Misc Files category. Users are advised to use WordPerfect Office software for managing PEQ 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 PEQ files or the WordPerfect Office software program.

Programs which support PEQ file extension

Below is a table that list programs that support PEQ files. PEQ files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

How to open file with PEQ extension?

Problems with accessing PEQ may be due to various reasons. What is important, all common issues related to files with PEQ 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 PEQ files.

Step 1. Install WordPerfect Office software

Problems with opening and working with PEQ files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with PEQ files being present on your machine. 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 PEQ files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. If you want to download WordPerfect Office installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Corel Corporation website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Check the version of WordPerfect Office and update if needed

You still cannot access PEQ 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. This can be one of the causes why PEQ files are not compatible with WordPerfect Office. 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 Corel WordPerfect Program Editor Print Queue files with WordPerfect Office

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate PEQ 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

Change the default application in Windows

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the PEQ file
• Click Choose another app and then select More apps option
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where WordPerfect Office is installed, check the Always use this app to open PEQ files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

Change the default application in Mac OS

• Right-click the PEQ file and select Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with PEQ extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Check the PEQ for errors

You closely followed the steps listed in points 1-3, but the problem is still present? You should check whether the file is a proper PEQ file. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

1. Check the PEQ file for viruses or malware

If the PEQ is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. It is advised to scan the system for viruses and malware as soon as possible or use an online antivirus scanner. PEQ file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

Did you receive the PEQ file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. It is possible that the file has not been properly copied to a data storage and is incomplete and therefore cannot be opened. If the PEQ 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. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

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

If the systems has insufficient resources to open PEQ 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 Corel WordPerfect Program Editor Print Queue file. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle PEQ files.

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