How to open WWR files on your device
If an error occurs when you try to open WWR file on your device, you should do two things – install appropriate software and associate WWR files with this software. If this does not solve the problem, then the cause may be different – you will find more details in this article.
WWR File Extension
- File type WAsP Resource Grid
- File developer Wind Energy Division at Risø DTU, Denmark
- File category Misc Files
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How to open WWR file?
There can be various causes of problems that can arise when opening opening .WWR files. Each problem requires a different approach, but most can be solved by following he instructions below.
Step 1. Install a program that supports WWR files
In order to open WWR file an appropriate program that supports this file format must be installed on the system. Below is the list of programs that support files with WWR extension.
Programs that can open WWR files
Download installer for given application and launch it. After the installation has been completed, WWR files should be opened with installed application by default next time you try to open this type of file.
Remember!
Not all listed applications will be capable of performing all operations on WWR files. Some applications may only be capable of opening such file and viewing its contents while the purpose of others may be converting files to other file formats. Therefore you should check beforehand the capabilities of applications in relation to WWR files.
Step 2. Associate given software with WWR files
A situation can arise where user has an appropriate application supporting WWR files installed on their system, but such application is not associated with this type of files. In order to associate given application with WWR files user should open a file submenu by right-clicking the file icon and selecting "Open with" option. System will display a list of suggested programs that can be used to open WWR files. Select appropriate option and check "Always use selected application to open this kind of files". System will save this information from now on use selected program to open WWR files.
Step 3. Check whether no other errors related to WWR files occur
When the above-mentioned solutions fail, other options must be pursued. It is possible that the WWR file in question is corrupted or damage. The most common causes of file damage are:
- File with WWR extension is incomplete (for example, file has not been downloaded completely from the internet or not copied properly from source)
- File data is corrupted
- Damaged or corrupted storage medium on which the WWR file is stored
- File icon does not represent the original file but is only a shortcut to the location where the WWR file was saved and then deleted
- User account is not privileged to perform operations on WWR files. In that case it is advised to contact the system administrator or an IT expert
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