What is the TWDS File Extension?

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TWDS File Summary

File Extension TWDS has zero unique file types (with the primary being the MindMapper Packaged MindMapper Brainstorm and Visual Map format) and is mostly associated with MindMapper Packaged MindMapper Brainstorm and Visual Map (SimTech Systems Inc.). The majority of TWDS files are considered .

File Extension TWDS files have been identified on both desktop and mobile devices. The main TWDS file type has a Popularity Rating of "High", meaning these files are very frequently present on your typical desktop or mobile device.

Although there is a lot more to know about TWDS files, those are the most important details of these types of files. If you are having trouble opening these files, or would like more detailed information, please see our comprehensive information below.

High
File Type Popularity
11690
File Rank

/ 11690

Active

File Status

1

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2023

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Types of TWDS Files


Primary TWDS File Association

.TWDS
File Format:.twds
File Type:MindMapper Packaged MindMapper Brainstorm and Visual Map

Created by: SimTech Systems Inc.
File Category:Uncommon Files
Registry Key: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.twds

Software Programs That Open The MindMapper Packaged MindMapper Brainstorm and Visual Map:


MindMapper Packaged MindMapper Brainstorm and Visual Map by SimTech Systems Inc.

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TWDS File Popularity


File Extension Device Breakdown (desktop / mobile / tablet)

Desktop (84.34%)
Mobile (14.29%)
Tablet (1.37%)


Troubleshooting Problems Opening TWDS Files


Common Problems Opening TWDS Files

MindMapper Packaged MindMapper Brainstorm and Visual Map is Not Installed

When you double-click your TWDS file, you may see a dialog box from your operating system stating that it "Cannot Open This File Type". If this is the case, it's usually due to the fact that you do not have MindMapper Packaged MindMapper Brainstorm and Visual Map for %%os%% installed on your computer. Because your operating system doesn't know what to do with this file, you won't be able to open it by double-clicking.


Tip: If you know of another program that can open your TWDS file, you can try opening it by selecting the application from the programs listed.


Wrong Version of MindMapper Packaged MindMapper Brainstorm and Visual Map is Installed

In some cases, you might have a newer (or older) version of a MindMapper Packaged MindMapper Brainstorm and Visual Map file that is unsupported by your installed application version. If you do not have the proper version MindMapper Packaged MindMapper Brainstorm and Visual Map (or any of the other programs listed above), you may need to try downloading a different version of it, or one of the other software applications listed above. This problem is most common when you have an older version of the software application, and your file was created by a newer version that it cannot recognize.


Tip: Sometimes you can get a clue about the version of TWDS file you have by right clicking on the file, then clicking on "Properties" (Windows) or "Get Info" (Mac OSX).


Summary: In either case, the majority of problems opening TWDS files are related to not having the correct software application installed on your computer.


Other Causes of TWDS File Opening Problems

Although you might already have MindMapper Packaged MindMapper Brainstorm and Visual Map or another TWDS-associated software installed on your computer, you can still encounter problems opening MindMapper Packaged MindMapper Brainstorm and Visual Map files. If you are still having problems opening TWDS files, there may be other issues that are preventing you from opening these files. These other problems include (listed in order from most to least common):

  • Invalid TWDS file references in the Windows Registry (the "phonebook" of the Windows Operating System)
  • Accidental deletion of the description of the TWDS file in the Windows registry
  • Incomplete or bad installation of a software application associated with the TWDS format
  • Your TWDS file is corrupted (issues with your MindMapper Packaged MindMapper Brainstorm and Visual Map file itself)
  • Your TWDS is infected with malware
  • Device drivers of the hardware associated with your TWDS file are corrupt or out-of-date
  • Your computer does not have the adequate system resources to open the MindMapper Packaged MindMapper Brainstorm and Visual Map format

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