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.VSWP File Extension

  • Developer by: VMware, Inc.
  • Category: Virtual machine, virtualization software related Files

What are .VSWP files and how to open them?

Can't open .VSWP 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 .VSWP file.

What is a .VSWP file extension?

.VSWP file extension is created by VMware, Inc.. .VSWP has been classified as Virtual machine, virtualization software related Files.

.VSWP is VMware virtual memory data

The vswp file extension is mainly related to VMware virtualization software and used for one of its default file type.

These vswp files represent the operating memory added to a virtual machine. They are used to add more memory to the virtual machine than the host can offer.

The maximum is twice the number of hosts memory. Mimics the behavior of Window's swap file.


How to open:

Probably not meant to be accessed by the user.

How to convert:

Probably cannot be converted to anything else.

How to fix problems with .VSWP files

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