The table below provides useful information about the .swm file extension. It answers questions such as:
If there's a number of swm files, what is the syntax for extracting them on the command line? This does not give the desired results: 7z x backup.swm 7z x backup2.swm 7z x backup3.swm 7z x backup4.swm.
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What is the .swm file?
What program do I need to open a .swm file?
How can the .swm file be opened, edited or printed?
How can I convert .swm files to another format?
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About SWM Files. Our goal is to help you understand what a file with a.swm suffix is and how to open it. The Split Windows Imaging Format file type, file format description, and Windows programs listed on this page have been individually researched and verified by the FileInfo team.
2 extension(s) and 1 alias(es) found in database
✅ Splitted Windows Imaging File
Description: SWM file is a Splitted Windows Imaging File. The Windows Imaging Format (WIM) is a file-based disk image format. It was developed by Microsoft to deploy its latest Windows operating system releases, Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, which use it as part of their standard installation procedure. If the created .wim file is too large for your selected media, you can split the file into smaller files for spanning across multiple media.
Category:Disk Image files
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
Magic number: -
Sample: -
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Windows Imaging File
Windows Imaging Resource-only File
✅ Syndicate Wars Maps Data
Description: SWM file is a Syndicate Wars Maps Data. Syndicate Wars is an isometric real-time tactical and strategic game, developed by Bullfrog Productions and published by Electronic Arts.
Category:Game Data files
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
Magic string: -
SWM aliases:
SWM related links:
SWM related extensions:
Syndicate Wars Vehicles 3D Data
✅ Vim Swap Data
Description: SWP file is a Vim Swap Data. Vim is an advanced text editor that seeks to provide the power of the de-facto Unix editor Vi, with a more complete feature set. The first time a file is edited, the swap file name is file.txt.swp. If the editor is aborted and you start editing again, the next swap file is called file.txt.swo, and then file.txt.swn, and so on.
Category:Data files
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
Magic string: -
SWP aliases:
SWP related links:
SWP related extensions:
Vim Script
Vim Runtime Configuration
Vim History Data
Other types of files may also use the .swm file extension.
? The .swm file extension is often given incorrectly!
According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:
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? Can't open a .swm file?
When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. Gehl 1460 manual. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:
Windows cannot open this file: example.swm To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it..
If you don't know how to set the .swm file association, check the FAQ.
? Can I change the extension of files?
Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format.
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