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WPSX File Extension

WPS Writer Document Format

What is WPSX file?

WPSX is a file extension commonly associated with WPS Writer Document Format files. Files with WPSX extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. Files with WPSX extension are categorized as Text Files files. The Text Files subset comprises 440 various file formats. The most popular software that supports WPSX files is Kingsoft Office. Kingsoft Office software was developed by Kingsoft Research, and on its official website you may find more information about WPSX files or the Kingsoft Office software program.

Programs which support WPSX file extension

Programs that can handle WPSX files are as follows. Files with WPSX 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 WPSX file

Updated: 04/27/2020

How to open file with WPSX extension?

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

Step 1. Download and install Kingsoft Office

Install software to open WPSX file Problems with opening and working with WPSX files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with WPSX files being present on your machine. The solution is straightforward, just download and install Kingsoft Office. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit Kingsoft Office website and download the installer.

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

Update software that support file extension WPSXYou still cannot access WPSX files although Kingsoft 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. The reason that Kingsoft Office cannot handle files with WPSX may be that the software is outdated. The latest version of Kingsoft Office should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate WPS Writer Document Format files with Kingsoft Office

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate WPSX files with latest version of Kingsoft Office you have installed on your device. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

Associate software with WPSX file on Windows

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

  • Clicking the WPSX 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 Kingsoft Office installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open WPSX files box and clicking OK button.
Associate software with WPSX file on Mac

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

  • Right-click the WPSX file and select Information
  • Open the Open with section by clicking its name
  • 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 WPSX extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Check the WPSX for errors

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

Check WPSX file for viruses
1. Verify that the WPSX in question is not infected with a computer virus

Should it happed that the WPSX 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 scanner detected that the WPSX file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

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

If the WPSX file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. When downloading the file with WPSX extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

3. Verify whether your account has administrative rights

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 Kingsoft Office

If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with WPSX extension. In this case close the other applications.

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 WPS Writer Document Format files. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with WPSX files affecting older versions of given software.

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