File Extension Library


.AKW File Extension

  • Developer by: Adobe Systems Incorporated
  • Category: Various data Files

What are .AKW files and how to open them?

Can't open .AKW file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .AKW file.

What is a .AKW file extension?

.AKW file extension is created by Adobe Systems Incorporated. .AKW has been classified as Various data Files.

.AKW is Adobe RoboHelp help project index data

The akw file extension is associated with the RoboHelp, a help documents authoring software, developed by Adobe for Microsoft Windows operating system.

The akw file contains help project index created by RoboHelp.


How to open:

This file type is not meant to be opened directly, there is no software that could open and work with it directly, or there is no information available in public sources about opening this file type. This is usually the case of some internal data files, caches, temporary files etc.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .akw file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

How to fix problems with .AKW files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .AKW files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .AKW file format
  2. You need to check the .AKW file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)