WKF File Extension

What is WKF file?

WKF filename suffix is mostly used for KF Web Server Default Control files. KF Web Server Default Control specification was created by KeyFocus Ltd.. Files with WKF extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. Files with WKF extension are categorized as Document Files files. The Document Files subset comprises 574 various file formats. KF Web Server is by far the most used program for working with WKF files. Software named KF Web Server was created by KeyFocus Ltd.. In order to find more detailed information on the software and WKF files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support WKF file extension

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

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening WKF files on given system. What is important, all common issues related to files with WKF extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Install KF Web Server software

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports WKF files installed on the system. To address this issue, go to the KF Web Server developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support WKF files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. If you want to download KF Web Server installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit KeyFocus Ltd. website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Update KF Web Server to the latest version

If the problems with opening WKF files still occur even after installing KF Web Server, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of KF Web Server is available. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. If you have an older version of KF Web Server installed, it may not support WKF format. The most recent version of KF Web Server is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open WKF files to KF Web Server

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

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Right-click the WKF file and choose Open with option
• Select Choose another app → More apps
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where KF Web Server is installed, check the Always use this app to open WKF files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• By clicking right mouse button on the selected WKF file open the file menu and choose Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• Select KF Web Server and click Change for all...
• A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with WKF extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Ensure that the WKF file is complete and free of errors

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the WKF file is valid. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

1. Verify that the WKF in question is not infected with a computer virus

Should it happed that the WKF 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 WKF file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

If you obtained the problematic WKF file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. If the WKF 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 out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the KF Web Server Default Control file.

4. Check whether your system can handle KF Web Server

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

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

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

Do you want to help?

If you have additional information about the WKF file, we will be grateful if you share it with our users. To do this, use the form here and send us your information on WKF file.