Types of WSPOLICY Files

Primary WSPOLICY File Association

.WSPOLICY

File Format:	.wspolicy
File Type:	Extensible grammar file

Created by:	Microsoft, VeriSign, Sonic Software, SAP, BEA
File Category:	Data Files
Registry Key:	HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wspolicy

Software Programs That Open The Extensible grammar file:

Extensible grammar file by Microsoft, VeriSign, Sonic Software, SAP, BEA

Windows

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Troubleshooting Problems Opening WSPOLICY Files

Common Problems Opening WSPOLICY Files

Extensible grammar file is Not Installed

When you double-click your WSPOLICY 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 Extensible grammar file 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 WSPOLICY file, you can try opening it by selecting the application from the programs listed.

Wrong Version of Extensible grammar file is Installed

In some cases, you might have a newer (or older) version of a Extensible grammar file file that is unsupported by your installed application version. If you do not have the proper version Extensible grammar file (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 WSPOLICY 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 WSPOLICY files are related to not having the correct software application installed on your computer.

Other Causes of WSPOLICY File Opening Problems

Although you might already have Extensible grammar file or another WSPOLICY-associated software installed on your computer, you can still encounter problems opening Extensible grammar file files. If you are still having problems opening WSPOLICY 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 WSPOLICY file references in the Windows Registry (the "phonebook" of the Windows Operating System)
• Accidental deletion of the description of the WSPOLICY file in the Windows registry
• Incomplete or bad installation of a software application associated with the WSPOLICY format
• Your WSPOLICY file is corrupted (issues with your Extensible grammar file file itself)
• Your WSPOLICY is infected with malware
• Device drivers of the hardware associated with your WSPOLICY file are corrupt or out-of-date
• Your computer does not have the adequate system resources to open the Extensible grammar file format