WKT File Extension

What is WKT file?

WKT is a file extension commonly associated with Garmin Training Schedule files. Garmin Ltd. defined the Garmin Training Schedule format standard. WKT file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. WKT file format, along with 574 other file formats, belongs to the Document Files category. The most popular software that supports WKT files is Garmin Training Center. On the official website of Garmin Ltd. developer not only will you find detailed information about theGarmin Training Center software, but also about WKT and other supported file formats.

Programs which support WKT file extension

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

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening WKT files on given system. Fortunately, most common problems with WKT files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Download and install Garmin Training Center

Problems with opening and working with WKT files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with WKT files being present on your machine. To address this issue, go to the Garmin Training Center developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy On the top of the page a list that contains all programs grouped based on operating systems supported can be found. The safest method of downloading Garmin Training Center installed is by going to developer’s website (Garmin Ltd.) and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Update Garmin Training Center to the latest version

You still cannot access WKT files although Garmin Training Center is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. The reason that Garmin Training Center cannot handle files with WKT may be that the software is outdated. The most recent version of Garmin Training Center is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate Garmin Training Schedule files with Garmin Training Center

After installing Garmin Training Center (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open WKT files. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.

Change the default application in Windows

• Right-click the WKT file and choose Open with option
• Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
• The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where Garmin Training Center is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open WKT files and clicking OK.

Change the default application in Mac OS

• From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with WKT extension, select Information
• Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
• From the list choose the appropriate program and confirm by clicking Change for all....
• Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with WKT extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Verify that the WKT 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 WKT file. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

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

Should it happed that the WKT is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. It is advised to scan the system for viruses and malware as soon as possible or use an online antivirus scanner. WKT file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

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

Did you receive the WKT 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 WKT extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

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. Make sure that the system has sufficient resources to run Garmin Training Center

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

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 Garmin Training Schedule files. It may be the case that the WKT files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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