File Extension Library


.AWR File Extension

  • Developer by: Lavasoft
  • Category: Various data Files

What are .AWR files and how to open them?

Can't open .AWR 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 .AWR file.

What is a .AWR file extension?

.AWR file extension is created by Lavasoft. .AWR has been classified as Various data Files.

.AWR is Ad-Aware reference data

The awr file extension is related to Ad-Aware, an anti-spyware and malware program from Lavasoft to protect from these type of wares.

The awr file contains reference data. It can be find as "reffile.awr".


How to open:

The *.awr files are used for internal purposes of Ad-Aware program.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .awr 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 .AWR files

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