Details of extension .dws

On this page, we're going to take a closer look at the .dws file extension. We'll explain what exactly a .dws fileformat is and how you can use it. If you're interested in learning more details about this type of file, we'll show you where to find them. And if you ever need to convert .dws files into different formats, we'll give you some tips on how to do that too. Let's see the 5 file formats associated with this file extension!

Contents

• Dyalog Workspace
• Adobe Dreamweaver Site Cache
• Visual Studio Deployment Wizard Script
• AutoCAD Drawing Standards
• Netop Remote Control Script

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Dyalog Workspace

The DWS file is a Dyalog Workspace. Dyalog is an interactive, array-oriented programming language based on APL. It is designed to make it easy to analyse and process large amounts of data.

Category: Development files

Application: Dyalog

Program name: -

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

Magic bytes (HEX): -

Magic string (ASCII): -

Aliases:

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Related extensions:

.xmf Milinta APL Mainframe SAM Data

.dxv Dyalog APL External Variable Data

.xpf Milinta APL AplX Data

.dot Dyalog APL Output Table

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Adobe Dreamweaver Site Cache

The DWS file is an Adobe Dreamweaver Site Cache. Adobe Dreamweaver is a software for designing web pages, essentially a more fully featured HTML web and programming editor.

Category: Data files

Application: Adobe Dreamweaver

Program name: -

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

Magic bytes (HEX): -

Magic string (ASCII): -

Aliases:

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Related extensions:

.vtv Adobe Dreamweaver Code Validation Configuration

.hse Adobe Dreamweaver Snippet Data

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Visual Studio Deployment Wizard Script

The DWS file is a Visual Studio Deployment Wizard Script.

Category: Development files

Application: Package and Deployment Wizard (Visual Studio)

Program name: makecab.exe

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

Magic bytes (HEX): -

Magic string (ASCII): -

Aliases:

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Related extensions:

.dep Visual Studio Package and Deployment Wizard Dependency File

.jp_ Compressed Microsoft JPEG Image

.bm_ Compressed Microsoft BMP Image

.ca_ Compressed Microsoft Cabinet File

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AutoCAD Drawing Standards

The DWS file is an AutoCAD Drawing Standards. AutoCAD is a computer-aided design (CAD) program used for 2-D and 3-D design and drafting. Drawing standards (DWS) files are used by the CAD Standards and Batch Standards Checkers in addition to storing layer mappings used by the Layer Translator.

Category: Data files

Application: Autodesk AutoCAD

Program name: -

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

Magic bytes (HEX): -

Magic string (ASCII): -

Aliases:

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Related extensions:

.chx AutoCAD Standards Check

.err AutoCAD Error Log

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Netop Remote Control Script

The DWS file is a Netop Remote Control Script. Netop Remote Control is a remote control software from Danware.

Category: Data files

Application: Netop Remote Control

Program name: -

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

Magic bytes (HEX): -

Magic string (ASCII): -

Aliases:

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Related extensions:

.dwc Netop Remote Control Phonebook

.dwr Netop Remote Control Recorded Session

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The .dws file extension might not only belong to a single type of file, there could be various kinds that use it. Keep in mind that files with the .dws extension may contain various content types. If you have helpful information about this extension, write to us!

The .dws extension is frequently misused

People sometimes confuse the .dws filename extension. Based on the searches on our site, here are the most common misspellings from the past year.

Having trouble opening a .dws file?

If you want to open a .dws file on your computer, you just need to have the appropriate program installed. Incorrect settings for the .dws association can trigger this error.

Windows can't open this file:

File: example.dws

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To change file associations:

• Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click Open With.
• In the Open With dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click Browse to locate the program that you want.
• Select the Always use the selected program to open this kind of file check box.

Supported operating systems

Windows Server 2016/2019/2022, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux, Mac OS X, macOS, iOS, Android