WHO File Issues: Why Your PC Won't Open WHO Files

Few things are as frustrating as receiving a file that your computer refuses to open up. Understanding the reason why it won't work is the first step to finding a solution. Here are some of the most common error messages and issues when opening WHO files.

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Common Error Messages

Error Message: The WHO File is Corrupt

The only solution to a corrupt file, is to download a new copy, or to ask the sender to resend the file.

Error Message: Can't Find Software to Open the WHO File

This error is quite easy to solve. Simply right-click on the WHO file and select Unknown Apple II File or WhoIs++ Document from the dropdown list to create a default file type association. In future, it should automatically open in Unknown Apple II File or WhoIs++ Document that you selected.

Common WHO-Related Issues

Issue: You Don't Have Unknown Apple II File or WhoIs++ Document Installed

You can simply download Unknown Apple II File or WhoIs++ Document software. WHO uses Unknown Apple II File by default, but it is also compatible with WhoIs++ Document. If you have WhoIs++ Document installed, try make make one of these software packages your default file association for the WHO file type extension.

Issue: You Have Unknown Apple II File or WhoIs++ Document Installed, But It's Still Not Working

If you have Unknown Apple II File or WhoIs++ Document installed and you still can't open the file, you should get in touch with the software developers for further assistance. See our chart below for who to contact:

Software Developer
Unknown Apple II File found on Golden Orchard Apple II CD Rom
WhoIs++ Document Microsoft Developer

Issue: You Can't Install Unknown Apple II File or WhoIs++ Document

If for some reason you can't or don't want to install Unknown Apple II File or WhoIs++ Document, you could also search online for free software that uses WHO files. But, as a word of caution, please be careful as many free software downloads are infected with malware or bundled with unwanted software.


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