A dws file extension is related to the AutoCAD, a CAD modeling software. A dws file contains standardization data.

There are 3 other file types using
the DWS file extension!

empty icon.dws - Creator simulator waveform file

dws icon.dws - Adobe Dreamweaver site definition data

empty icon.dws - Netop script

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Software that open dws file

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DWS file extension - AutoCAD standardization data

What is dws file? How to open dws files?

File type specification:

3d graphics, CAD-CAM-CAE file type icon 3d graphics, CAD-CAM-CAE file type

dws file icon: dws filetype icon

The dws file extension is associated with the AutoCAD, a CAD modeling tool for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X (macOS), developed by Autodesk.

The dws file stores various data used for internal purposes of the AutoCAD.

The default software associated to open dws file:

AutoCAD icon

Autodesk, Inc. logoAutoCAD  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
Autodesk, Inc.

A CAD designing software with the powerful, flexible features. It is a CAD development platform that provides tools to build custom AutoCAD-based software products for specific markets. The default file formats using by AutoCAD are: DWG and DXF.

AutoCAD for Mac icon

Autodesk, Inc. logoAutoCAD for Mac  Apple macOS / Mac OS X software

Company or developer:
Autodesk, Inc.

AutoCAD for Mac software—it’s AutoCAD, for the Mac, bringing robust 3D free-form design tools and powerful drafting capabilities to your platform of choice. It takes full advantage of the macOS platform, with an intuitive, graphical user interface that makes it easy to bring your ideas to life.

Help how to open:

This file type is not meant to be opened directly, there is no software that could open and work with it directly, or there is no information available in public sources about opening this file type. This is usually the case of some internal data files, caches, temporary files etc.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .dws 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.

List of software applications associated to the .dws file extension

Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open dws file, edit dws file, convert dws file, view dws file, play dws file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

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Click on the tab below to simply browse between the application actions, to quickly get a list of recommended software, which is able to perform the specified software action, such as opening, editing or converting dws files.

Programs that can create dws file - AutoCAD standardization data

Programs supporting the exension dws on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for create dws file action.

Microsoft Windows:

Apple macOS / Mac OS X:

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