WAJ File Extension

What is WAJ file?

WAJ is a file extension commonly associated with WinAutomation files. WinAutomation format was developed by Softomotive Ltd. WAJ file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. WAJ file format, along with 6033 other file formats, belongs to the Misc Files category. The software recommended for managing WAJ files is WinAutomation. On the official website of Softomotive Ltd developer not only will you find detailed information about theWinAutomation software, but also about WAJ and other supported file formats.

Programs which support WAJ file extension

Below is a table that list programs that support WAJ files. WAJ 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 WAJ extension?

Being unable to open files with WAJ extension can be have various origins. Fortunately, most common problems with WAJ files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Install WinAutomation software

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports WAJ files installed on the system. To address this issue, go to the WinAutomation developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support WAJ files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. The safest method of downloading WinAutomation installed is by going to developer’s website (Softomotive Ltd) and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Check the version of WinAutomation and update if needed

If the problems with opening WAJ files still occur even after installing WinAutomation, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of WinAutomation is available. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. If you have an older version of WinAutomation installed, it may not support WAJ 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 WinAutomation.

Step 3. Associate WinAutomation files with WinAutomation

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

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Clicking the WAJ 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
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where WinAutomation is installed, check the Always use this app to open WAJ files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• Right-click the WAJ file and select Information
• Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
• Select WinAutomation and click Change for all...
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with WAJ extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Check the WAJ for errors

If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the WAJ file in question. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

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

Should it happed that the WAJ is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. If the WAJ file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

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

Did you receive the WAJ file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. It could happen the the download process of file with WAJ extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

3. Verify whether your account has administrative rights

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the WinAutomation file again.

4. Make sure that the system has sufficient resources to run WinAutomation

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

5. Ensure that you have the latest drivers and system updates and patches installed

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with WinAutomation files. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with WAJ files affecting older versions of given software.

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