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What is the WRI format?

WRI — Windows Write Document

WRI is the format of Windows Write, the simple word processor of Windows 1.0 to 3.11, replaced by WordPad in Windows 95.

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About the WRI format

Write saved formatted text with fonts, bold and simple images. Old Windows 3.x software and archives still contain WRI files.

Modern Windows no longer opens them. Converting to DOCX, ODT or PDF makes them readable.

Programs that open WRI

  • LibreOffice Writer
  • Windows Write (historic)

What WRI is used for

  • Old Windows 3.x documents
  • Software readme files

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