How to Open a File Extension Ending in WPS
Microsoft Works Word Processor saves files in a .wps file extension format. Works Word Processor is a basic word processing program that is similar to Microsoft Word, but has fewer features and functions. Many people with Microsoft Office do not have Works, which makes opening .wps difficult. Works files are not compatible with most word processing software. However, there are a couple of ways to open a .wps file. Although some formatting may be slightly different, the file will appear as it normally would in your preferred word processing program.
Instructions
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Use a Word Processing Program
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Open your computer's word processing program.
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Go to "File" and then click "Open."
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Click the "File Format" drop-down box and select "All Files."
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Select the .wps file and click "Open." The word processing program will automatically convert the .wps file and open it.
Right-Click Method
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Right-click on the .wps file.
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Select "Open With" from the list of options.
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Choose the word processing program of choice from the list. If your word processing program does not appear on the list, click on "Other Programs" and select the program you want.
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