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Open WP5 File

The WP5 file is a word processing document created by WordPerfect 5.x for DOS, a highly successful version of WordPerfect, hence the acronym WP5.

More about WordPerfect

It is a word processing system that was originally produced by Satellite Software International Inc. but is now owned by Corel.

It was best known for its availability on a large number of computers and operating systems.

This show reached the height of its popularity in the mid to late 1980s.

It has since ceded its throne to Microsoft Word in terms of the number of people using it.

Since its acquisition by Corel in 1996, WordPerfect has been known as Corel WordPerfect.

The WP5 file is already a deprecated format and is not used.

Said WP5 file included support for tables within the document.

Software to open and work with a WP5 file

WordPerfect 5 (Not available)

How Can I Open WP5 File on Windows

We researched and learned that the best way to open WP5 file is to find a WP5 file in question in Windows OS File Explorer and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a WP5 file is not opened in an application and you instead get a "Windows can't open a file" error message you should try looking for an application which can open the file in question.
If you know the application which can open WP5 file then run it and see if there is a File->Open main menu option in the application.
If you don't know the application which function as WP5 file opener then try to search online for "WP5 viewer", "application to open WP5 file" or "open WP5 file" queries in the search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can open WP5 file

How Can I Open WP5 File on Mac OS

We recommend to find a WP5 file in question in Mac OS Finder and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a WP5 file is not opened in a Mac OS application and you instead get a "There is no application set to open the file" error message you can click on "Search App Store" in the error dialog and Mac OS will show you applications compatible with WP5 file.
If you know the Mac OS application which can work as WP5 file opener you can choose the "Choose Application..." option in the error box to associate the file extension and open WP5 file in it.
If you don't know the application which can open WP5 file then try to search for "WP5 viewer", "application to open WP5 file" or "read WP5 file" queries in the online search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can read WP5 file

How Can I Open WP5 File on Android

If you downloaded a WP5 file on Android device you can open it by following steps below:

In the Android apps list on your Android device find "My Files" or "File manager" app and tap to start it.
Tap on "Downloads" folder inside the app.
You should see your downloaded WP5 file in that folder.
Tap on the file. If Android device supports opening the file you downloaded it will open in the corresponding app.
If file does not open you can look for the corresponding app that can open the file by searching Android App Store for the "WP5".
If you cannot open the file with the apps from Android App Store it is possible that the file could only be opened on desktop platforms such as Windows or Mac OS. Try searching for "WP5 viewer", "WP5 file reader" online and see if any desktop applications can open it.
It is also possible that the file you downloaded is outdated and is no longer supported.

How to Open WP5 File on iPhone or iPad

To open WP5 File on iOS device follow steps below:

We advies to open Files app on your iPhone or iPad device. You can find it by swiping down on the home screen and typing "Files" in the search bar.
Tap on the Downloads folder on the Files app home screen.
You will see all files that you recently downloaded. Tap on the WP5 file to view it.
If you have the right app that can open it it will automatically launch and open your file.
If you don't have the app which can open it you need to serch Apple app store for "WP5". This way you can find apps which can open WP5 files.
If this doesn't help it is possible that your file could be opened only by the desktop application. To find an app which can open it on desktop look for "WP5 viewer" or "WP5 file" online in your favorite search engine.

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