File Extension Library


.VSW File Extension

  • Developer by: Microsoft
  • Category: Settings Files

What are .VSW files and how to open them?

Can't open .VSW 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 .VSW file.

What is a .VSW file extension?

.VSW file extension is created by Microsoft. .VSW has been classified as Settings Files.

.VSW is Visio Workspace File

Settings file saved by versions 2003-2010 of Microsoft Visio, a technical drawing program; saves the locations of windows, panels, and the drawing canvas; deprecated by later versions of the software, which now includes settings as part of the .VSD or .VSDX file.

List of all softwares that can open the Visio Workspace File
Windows
Microsoft Visio 2016

How to fix problems with .VSW files

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