LanguageSWA
Adobe Shockwave music data
File type: Audio and sound file
An swa file extension is related to the Adobe Shockwave music file format. Shockwave is used to develop multimedia content and video games.
What is swa file?
File type category:
Audio and sound file
Date updated: January 2, 2025
The swa file extension is associated with Adobe Shockwave (formerly Macromedia Shockwave), which was Macromedia's first and most successful multimedia player prior to the introduction of Macromedia Flash (now Adobe Flash).
The swa file contains audio data playable with Shockwave.
MIME types:
application/x-director
How to open swa file?
Use Adobe Director to open *.swa files.
How to convert swa file?
Use Adobe Director to export *.swa files to other formats.
Suggested software to open swa file:
Associated software actions with the swa file
Software applications that can open swa files:
Adobe Director (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Director for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Software applications that can edit swa files:
Adobe Director (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Director for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Software capable of saving swa files:
Adobe Director (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Director for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Apps designed for playing swa files:
Adobe Shockwave Player (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that create swa files:
Adobe Director (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Director for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving swa files:
Adobe Creative Suite (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Creative Suite for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Adobe Creative Cloud (Multiplatform)