WK4 file extension. How to open and convert files with WK4 file suffix

Files with wk4 extension are spreadsheets from very old version of Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet editing software.

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WK4 file extension - Lotus 1-2-3 version 4.x spreadsheet

What is wk4 file? How to open wk4 files?

File type specification:

Spreadsheet and workbook file type

wk4 file icon:

File extension wk4 is associated with Lotus 1-2-3 version 4.x and used for spreadsheet documents. Lotus 1-2-3 is a discontinued product.

wk4 files were used as the default spreadsheet format of Lotus 1-2-3 version 4.x.

MIME types:
application/vnd.lotus-1-2-3
application/lotus123
application/x-lotus123
application/wk4
application/x-lotus123
application/x-wk4

This wk4 file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format.

This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.

The default software associated to open wk4 file:

Lotus 1-2-3
(obsolete software)

Company or developer:
IBM

IBM Lotus 1-2-3 is spreadsheet application very popular in 80s and 90s of 20th century. It was released for Microsoft Windows, MS-DOS, Mac OS and OS/2. In 2002 IBM stopped the developing of the IBM Lotus 1-2-3. In the latest versions is Lotus 1-2-3 fully compatible with Microsoft Excel.

Help how to open:

Use Lotus 1-2-3 version 4.x or later to open the *.wk3 files.

Also some modern spreadsheets programs can still open the *.wk4 files. However the latest versions of Microsoft Excel from 2007 no longer support that format. You can have luck with any earlier version of Excel, but you will probably lose most of the formatting from the .wk4 files.

How to convert:

You can open *.wk4 in Microsoft Excel and save it to another file format. You will probably lose formatting.

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and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open wk4 file, edit wk4 file, convert wk4 file, view wk4 file, play wk4 file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

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Software that open wk4 file - Lotus 1-2-3 version 4.x spreadsheet

Programs supporting the exension wk4 on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for open wk4 file action.