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SWS File Extension

SWiSh Studio
  • Category
    Document Files
  • Popularity
    2.7 (8 votes)

What is SWS file?

Full format name of files that use SWS extension is SWiSh Studio. SWS file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. Files with SWS extension are categorized as Document Files files. The Document Files subset comprises 574 various file formats. The most popular program for handling SWS files is SWiSH Max, but users can choose among 1 different programs that support this file format. Software named SWiSH Max was created by SWiSHzone.com Pty Ltd.. In order to find more detailed information on the software and SWS files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support SWS file extension

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

Programs that support SWS file

How to open file with SWS extension?

Being unable to open files with SWS extension can be have various origins. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to SWiSh Studio 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 SWS files.

Step 1. Install SWiSH Max software

Install software to open SWS file The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports SWS files installed on the system. The most obvious solution is to download and install SWiSH Max or one to the listed programs: SWiSH miniMax2. On the top of the page a list that contains all programs grouped based on operating systems supported can be found. If you want to download SWiSH Max installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit SWiSHzone.com Pty Ltd. website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Check the version of SWiSH Max and update if needed

Update software that support file extension SWSIf you already have SWiSH Max installed on your systems and SWS files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. This can be one of the causes why SWS files are not compatible with SWiSH Max. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using SWiSH Max.

Step 3. Assign SWiSH Max to SWS files

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate SWS files with latest version of SWiSH Max you have installed on your device. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.

Associate software with SWS file on Windows

Change the default application in Windows

  • Clicking the SWS with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the Open with option
  • Select Choose another app → More apps
  • To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the SWiSH Max installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open SWS files box and clicking OK button.
Associate software with SWS file on Mac

Change the default application in Mac OS

  • From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with SWS extension, select Information
  • Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
  • 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 SWS extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Verify that the SWS is not faulty

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 SWS file. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

Check SWS file for viruses
1. The SWS may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

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

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

Did you receive the SWS file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. 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 SWS extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

4. Check whether your system can handle SWiSH Max

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

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

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with SWiSh Studio files and ensure security of your device and operating system. It may be the case that the SWS files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

Conversion of a SWS file

File Conversions from SWS extension to a different format
File conversions from other format to SWS file
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