Lotus Word Pro document
File type: Document file
Files with lwp extension are typically encountered as documents made in Lotus Word Pro word processor.
Found 3 different file type records with the same lwp filename suffix.
File type category:
Document file
Date updated: December 4, 2023
Record marked as obsolete and not updated for a long time.
File extension lwp is associated with Lotus Word Pro by IBM Corporation. The program was used to create reports and other documents, however it was eventually discontinued in 2007.
A .lwp files contain document created with the program.
MIME types:
application/vnd.lotus-wordpro
application/lwp
application/x-ami
application/wordpro
zz-application/zz-winassoc-lwp
You can open and work with .lwp files in Lotus Word Pro. This format is also supported by some other word processors, such as LibreOffice Writer or Ability Write.
Lotus Word Pro can probably save .lwp files to different formats. Some third party software like LibreOffice Writer or Ability Write may also open *.lwp files and save them to another file format.
application/vnd.lotus-wordproapplication/lwp57 6F 72 64 50 72 6F
WordPro
57 6F 72 64 50 72 6F 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 4C 57 50 37 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 FF FF FF FF 00 00 00 00 2E
WordPro.........LWP7.......................
Software applications that can open lwp files:
Microsoft Windows
Software applications that can edit lwp files:
Microsoft Windows
Software capable of saving lwp files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that create lwp files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that convert lwp files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that print lwp files:
Microsoft Windows
Software applications that handle other tasks involving lwp files:
Microsoft Windows
File type category:
Document file
Date updated: October 24, 2026
Record marked as obsolete and not updated for a long time.
IBM Works was an office suite from IBM for the IBM OS/2 operating system. It included word processing, spreadsheet, database and personal information management applications.
The lwp files contain documents created with its word processor. The last version of IBM Works was shipped with OS/2 Warp Version 4. The format is obsolete because IBM Works and OS/2 are no longer maintained as current desktop software.
Open an lwp file with IBM Works on an OS/2 system. The file may not open correctly in modern word processors because this is an obsolete OS/2 format.
Open the file in IBM Works and use its export or Save As functions to create a document in a format it supports.
Software applications that can open lwp files:
Other operating systems or devices
Software applications that can edit lwp files:
Other operating systems or devices
Software capable of saving lwp files:
Other operating systems or devices
Programs for viewing lwp files:
Other operating systems or devices
Software apps that create lwp files:
Other operating systems or devices
Software apps that print lwp files:
Other operating systems or devices
Software applications that handle other tasks involving lwp files:
Other operating systems or devices
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: February 26, 2019
The lwp file extension is associated with Lightwright, a unique cross between a spreadsheet and a database, designed specifically to manage professional lighting design paperwork, developed by JohnMcKernon Software.
The lwp files contain dimmer rack power phase layouts.
Use Lightwright to open the *.lwp files.
Probably cannot be converted to anything else.
Software applications that can open lwp files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that create lwp files:
Microsoft Windows
Software applications that handle other tasks involving lwp files:
Microsoft Windows
Online conversions and file conversion information are provided by 101convert.com.