AW File Extension

The AW file extension was created by Microsoft and is also known as the Answer Wizard File. AW is classified as a Data Files and This File type categories under Zip, Text, Binary and XML, however, the format of this file format has not been determined yet. You can open AW files in Microsoft Word program.

Answer Wizard File Type

Answer Wizard File Type
Extension .aw
Developer Microsoft
Popularity 5.0 (31 Votes)
Mime Type application/applixware
Default Program Microsoft Word
Category Data Files
Format Binary
Updated 6/1/2025

What is a AW File Type?

Free Online AW Tools & Apps

Access powerful and secure free online AW tools to convert, view, edit, merge, split, and compare AW files — all without installing any software. Our tools support the .AW (Answer Wizard File) file extension and run smoothly in any modern browser.

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AW Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Answer Wizard File .AW File Extensions while opening the .AW files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open AW Files?

  1. You must have supported software programs installed for Answer Wizard File on your system such as Microsoft Word.
  2. Associate default Microsoft Microsoft Word program for *.aw (Answer Wizard File) files.

    Associate AW Default Program on Windows
    1. Right-click a *.AW (e.g example.aw) file and click Open With.
    2. In the Open with dialog box, click Microsoft Microsoft Word program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
    3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .aw files.

    Associate AW Default Program on MacOs
    1. Click *.AW (e.g example.aw) file and click information -> Open With.
    2. In the programs list, click Microsoft Microsoft Word program Or other appropriate program that you want.
    3. Confirm Change for all... and Contine.
    4. A message will appear "This change will be applied to all files with .Microsoft Word extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

All Platform Software Programs for AW File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the AW files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

Microsoft Windows logo image Open AW File on Windows

Software License Developer
Microsoft Access image. Microsoft Access 365 for Windows Commercial Microsoft
Microsoft Excel image. Microsoft Excel 365 for Windows Commercial Microsoft
Microsoft PowerPoint image. Microsoft PowerPoint 365 for Windows Commercial Microsoft
Microsoft Word image. Microsoft Word 365 for Windows Commercial Microsoft

MacOs logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen AW File on Mac OS

Software License Developer
Microsoft Excel image. Microsoft Excel 365 for MacOs Commercial Microsoft
Microsoft PowerPoint image. Microsoft PowerPoint 365 for MacOs Commercial Microsoft
Microsoft Word image. Microsoft Word 365 for MacOs Commercial Microsoft

Linux logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen AW file on Linux

Software License Developer

Website logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen AW file on Web

Software License Developer

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About Licensing

  1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
  2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
  3. Free+ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
  4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
  5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

AW file extension icon image.About AW - Answer Wizard File

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Updated 6/1/2025