Opening a WSA File

The WSA file type is primarily associated with Animation Shop.

WSAFile Extension WSA
File extension: WSA
File type:  Workspace

What is a WSA file?

WSA files mostly belong to Animation Shop by Corel Corporation. Jasc was acquired by Corel Corporation on 14 October 2004.

How can I open a WSA file?

You need a suitable software like Animation Shop to open a WSA 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 WSA file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a WSA file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.

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Programs that open and convert WSA files:

  1. Animation Shop by Corel Corporation
    See the previous paragraphs to learn more about the main application.
  2. WebSynth (Media File) by Sonicle
    Sonicle WebSynth is the specific line of products for Plug-in free Streaming Audio and Video solutions that allows to receive multimedia contents through any Java compatible browser or device.

Technical Data for WSA File Extension

Program ID:
AnimationShop3.WorkSpaceFile
Related files:

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: AnimationShop3.WorkspaceFile
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Jasc Software Inc\Animation Shop 3\anim.exe %1

ProgramID: AnimationShop3.WorkSpaceFile
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Jasc Software Inc\Animation Shop 3\Anim.exe /Area di lavoro %1

ProgramID: AnimationShop3.WorkSpaceFile
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Jasc Software Inc\Animation Shop 3\anim.exe /Workspace %1

ProgramID: AnimationShop3.WorkspaceFile
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Jasc Software Inc\Paint Shop Pro 7\Anim.exe %1

ProgramID: AnimationShop3.WorkSpaceFile
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Jasc Software Inc\Paint Shop Pro 7\anim.exe /Workspace %1

ProgramID: AnimationShop3.WorkspaceFile
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Paint Shop Pro 7\anim.exe %1

ProgramID: AnimationShop3.WorkspaceFile
EXEFile: C:\stare dane\e\Jasc\Psp7aniv\Anim.exe %1

ProgramID: AnimationShop3.WorkspaceFile
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Jasc\Paint Shop Pro\Anim.exe

ProgramID: WSOPScenario
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\SOFTLO~1\WSOP2~1.0\wsop.exe

ProgramID: AnimationShop3.WorkSpaceFile
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Jasc Software Inc\Animation Shop 3\anim.exe /Werkvlak

ProgramID: AnimationShop3.WorkSpaceFile
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Jasc Software Inc\Paint Shop Pro 7\Anim.exe /Workspace%


a wsa Workspace is a special file format by Corel Corporation and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with WSA files

  • Associate the WSA file extension with the correct application.
  • Update your software that should actually open workspaces. Because only the current version supports the latest WSA file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the Corel Corporation manufacturer website after an available Animation Shop update.
  • To make sure that your WSA file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
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