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What is the WPS format?

WPS — Microsoft Works / WPS Office Document

WPS is used by two programs: Microsoft Works word processor documents, and Kingsoft WPS Office Writer documents.

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About the WPS format

Microsoft Works came with many home PCs until 2009; its word processor saved WPS files. Kingsoft's WPS Office, popular in China and on Android, also uses the .wps extension.

Current Word opens Works files imperfectly. Converting to DOCX or PDF lets anyone read them.

Programs that open WPS

  • Microsoft Works (historic)
  • WPS Office
  • LibreOffice Writer

What WPS is used for

  • Old home-PC documents
  • WPS Office documents

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