Opening a WMLC File

The WMLC file type is primarily associated with Compiled WML Document.

WMLCFile Extension WMLC
File extension: WMLC
File type:  Compiled WML Document files

What is a WMLC file

WMLC files mostly belong to Compiled WML Document. Use our "Online WMLC Text Viewer" below to analyze your WMLC file and to see all text it contains.

How can I open a WMLC file?

You need a suitable software like Compiled WML Document to open a WMLC file. You need a suitable software like Compiled WML Document to open a WMLC file. Without proper software you will receive a Windows message "How do you want to open this file?" or "Windows cannot open this file" or a similar Mac/iPhone/Android alert. If you cannot open your WMLC file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a WMLC file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.

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.WMLC File Won't Open? Here is What You Can Do

WMLC files come from various mobile platforms and aren't universally openable.

  1. Identify the Source: These are typically Compiled WML Documents (MIME: application/vnd.wap.wmlc) from legacy WAP browsing, often received from mobile developers or old phone backups.
  2. Check the Header: Open it in a hex viewer. Seeing starting bytes like 01, 02, or 03 indicates a binary WBXML format, while readable markup suggests an uncompiled file.
  3. Use the Original Software: You generally need specialized tools like Nokia Mobile Internet Toolkit, Openwave SDK, or a WBXML decoder to open them. If unsure, ask the sender.
  4. Use this Webpage: Drag and drop your file here to detect the format, extract readable text or metadata, and preview it when possible.

Technical Data for WMLC File Extension

Mime type:
application/vnd.wap.wmlc

The following listing is compiled from the database produced by the 'Associate This!' program, selected data from the main FILExt database and file extension information submitted by users.

ProgramID: wmlcfile
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Winwap Technologies\WinWAP for Windows 3.2\WinWAP3.exe


a wmlc Compiled WML Document file is a special file format and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with WMLC files

  • Associate the WMLC file extension with the correct application.
  • Update your software that should actually open Compiled WML Document files. Because only the current version supports the latest WMLC file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the manufacturer website after an available Compiled WML Document update.
  • To make sure that your WMLC file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
  • Click here to open your .WMLC file online - secure, fast, and no downloads needed.
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