JCW File Extension

The JCW file extension was created by Half-Baked Software and is also known as the JCross File. JCW is classified as a Misc Files and The format of this file type has not been determined yet. You can open JCW files in Half-Baked Hot Potatoes program.

JCross File Type

JCross File Type
Extension .jcw
Developer Half-Baked Software
Popularity 5.0 (1 Votes)
Mime Type mime-type/not.available
Default Program Half-Baked Hot Potatoes
Category Misc Files
Format Not Available
Updated 6/1/2025

What is a JCW File Type?

Hot Potatoes consists of JCross, JCloze, JQuiz, JMatch, JMix and Masher utilities that can create different activities that can be shared on the web. It was created by a group of programmers at the University of Victoria in Canada.

The development of the software stopped in 2009, but it is still available for download and use free of charge.

Free Online JCW Tools & Apps

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

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JCW Files Common Issues

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

Can't Open JCW Files?

  1. You must have supported software programs installed for JCross File on your system such as Half-Baked Hot Potatoes.
  2. Associate default Half Baked Half-Baked Hot Potatoes program for *.jcw (JCross File) files.

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

    Associate JCW Default Program on MacOs
    1. Click *.JCW (e.g example.jcw) file and click information -> Open With.
    2. In the programs list, click Half Baked Half-Baked Hot Potatoes 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 .Half-Baked Hot Potatoes extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

Related JCW File Extensions

JCW default file extension is .JCW and other similer related extensions are:

All Platform Software Programs for JCW File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the JCW 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 JCW File on Windows

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Half-Baked Hot Potatoes image. Half-Baked Hot Potatoes 6 for Windows Freeware Half-Baked

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

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Half-Baked Hot Potatoes image. Half-Baked Hot Potatoes 6 for MacOs Freeware Half-Baked

Linux logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen JCW file on Linux

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Half-Baked Hot Potatoes image. Half-Baked Hot Potatoes 6 for Linux Freeware Half-Baked

Website logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen JCW file on Web

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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.

JCW file extension icon image.About JCW - JCross File

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Updated 6/1/2025