WPTX File Extension

What is WPTX file?

Full format name of files that use WPTX extension is WPS Writer Template Format. WPTX files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. WPTX file belongs to the Text Files category just like 440 other filename extensions listed in our database. Kingsoft Office is by far the most used program for working with WPTX files. Kingsoft Office software was developed by Kingsoft Research, and on its official website you may find more information about WPTX files or the Kingsoft Office software program.

Programs which support WPTX file extension

Programs that can handle WPTX files are as follows. Files with WPTX suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

Updated: 09/01/2020

How to open file with WPTX extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening WPTX files on given system. Fortunately, most common problems with WPTX files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with WPTX files.

Step 1. Download and install Kingsoft Office

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

Step 2. Update Kingsoft Office to the latest version

If the problems with opening WPTX files still occur even after installing Kingsoft Office, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of Kingsoft Office 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 Kingsoft Office installed, it may not support WPTX 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 Kingsoft Office.

Step 3. Assign Kingsoft Office to WPTX files

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate WPTX 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

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

• Right-click the WPTX file and choose Open with option
• Click Choose another app and then select More apps option
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where Kingsoft Office is installed, check the Always use this app to open WPTX files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• Right-click the WPTX file and select Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• Select Kingsoft Office and click Change for all...
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with WPTX extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Check the WPTX for errors

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

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

If the WPTX is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. 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 WPTX file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

If you obtained the problematic WPTX file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. It is possible that the file has not been properly copied to a data storage and is incomplete and therefore cannot be opened. When downloading the file with WPTX 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

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. 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 WPTX extension. In this case close the other applications.

5. Check if you have the latest updates to the operating system and drivers

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with WPS Writer Template Format file. It may be the case that the WPTX files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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