SXW file: How to open? The best software for opening sxw files

SXW

OpenOffice.org Writer document

File type: Document file

Files with sxw extension can be usually found as older documents made using some previous version of OpenOffice.org Writer.

What is sxw file?

File type category:
Document file

Date updated: July 12, 2022

File extension sxw is used for document files created by earlier version OpenOffice.org Writer, included with OpenOffice.org suite.

Based on the OpenDocument XML format and is also compatible with StarOffice Writer. This document format was used in OpenOffice.org version 1.0.

MIME types:
application/vnd.sun.xml.writer

How to open sxw file?

Use StarOffice Writer, OpenOffice Writer, Visioo-Writer or any similar word processor as they may still support .sxw files-.

How to convert sxw file?

Use StarOffice Writer, OpenOffice Writer to convert sxw file format to another.

Suggested software to open sxw file:

Associated software actions with the sxw file

Open

Software applications that can open sxw files:

TextMaker (Microsoft Windows)

AbiWord (Microsoft Windows)

Apache OpenOffice Writer (OpenOffice.org Writer) (Multiplatform)

LibreOffice Writer (Multiplatform)

Edit

Software applications that can edit sxw files:

TextMaker (Microsoft Windows)

AbiWord (Microsoft Windows)

Apache OpenOffice Writer (OpenOffice.org Writer) (Multiplatform)

LibreOffice Writer (Multiplatform)

Save

Software capable of saving sxw files:

AbiWord (Microsoft Windows)

Apache OpenOffice Writer (OpenOffice.org Writer) (Multiplatform)

LibreOffice Writer (Multiplatform)

Create

Software apps that create sxw files:

AbiWord (Microsoft Windows)

Apache OpenOffice Writer (OpenOffice.org Writer) (Multiplatform)

LibreOffice Writer (Multiplatform)

Convert

Software apps that convert sxw files:

AbiWord (Microsoft Windows)

Apache OpenOffice Writer (OpenOffice.org Writer) (Multiplatform)

LibreOffice Writer (Multiplatform)

Software apps that print sxw files:

TextMaker (Microsoft Windows)

AbiWord (Microsoft Windows)

Apache OpenOffice Writer (OpenOffice.org Writer) (Multiplatform)

LibreOffice Writer (Multiplatform)

Other actions

Software applications that handle other tasks involving sxw files:

StarOffice (Microsoft Windows)

TextMaker (Microsoft Windows)

NeoOffice (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)