.wks
File Type 1 |
Works Spreadsheet |
File Format |
Proprietary (Microsoft) |
Usage |
Referenced by an application; not meant to be opened manually; may run a program or script when opened |
Popularity |
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Common |
Description |
Spreadsheet created by the Microsoft Works spreadsheet program; contains data organized in rows and columns; MS Works is a streamlined version of MS Office and does not include all the features available in the Office programs.
Important: Excel 2007 and later may not open WKS files.
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Open With |
Windows |
Microsoft Works
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Updated |
March 18, 2010 |
File Type 2 |
Lotus 1-2-3 Spreadsheet |
File Format |
Proprietary (IBM) |
Usage |
Open manually |
Popularity |
★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ Uncommon |
Description |
Spreadsheet file created by Lotus 1-2-3; stores data in a grid of cells, which may contain formulas, alphanumeric text, or number values and are organized by rows and columns.
WKS files are used in Lotus 1-2-3 version 1.0.
Important: Excel 2007 and later may not open Lotus WKS files.
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Open With |
macOS |
Planamesa NeoOffice
OpenOffice Calc
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Unix |
OpenOffice Calc
Gnumeric
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Updated |
2007 |
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