Opening an SWT File

The SWT file type is primarily associated with Swift Publisher.

SWT	File extension: SWT
	File type:	template file

What is an SWT file?

SWT files mostly belong to Swift Publisher. ID card templates made with the SWT file use an XML-based structure to store design details.

Design layout: Organizes text fields, images, and barcodes for ID cards.

Usage: Edited in Swift Publisher to adjust visual elements and layout.

Alternate name: Sometimes called CardExchange ID card design.

FilExt.com note: Open the file with Swift Publisher, which interprets the XML data to display the intended design. For more details, visit Swift Publisher.

How to open SWT files

You need a suitable software like Swift Publisher to open an SWT 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 SWT file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a SWT 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 SWT files:

Swift Publisher
See the previous paragraphs to learn more about the main application. SWT files are often referred to as Swift Publisher page layouts because this type of file is primarily created or used by this software.
Flash (Templatized SWF File) by Adobe Systems Incorporated
Adobe Flash, initially known as Shockwave Flash and popularly called simply Flash, refers to both the Adobe Flash Player and to the Adobe Flash Professional multimedia authoring program. The Flash Player, developed and distributed by Adobe Systems (which acquired Macromedia in a merger that was finalized in December 2005), is a client application available in most common web browsers. SWT files are templatized forms of .SWF files.
Macromedia Authoring Flash File
Space Watch Pro Data File
Swift Generator Template File
VB Setup Wizard Template File

Technical Data for SWT File Extension

File classification:

Page Layout

Related files:

spt, pub, tpl, idc, swt1, swf, xml, html, dll, rar, zip, exe, lmv, jsfl, actionscript

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: GeneratorTemplate.GeneratorTemplate, FileType: Generator Template

ProgramID: ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash, FileType: Flash Movie, AppName: Macromedia Flash Player 6.0 r21

ProgramID: ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash, FileType: Flash Movie, AppName: Macromedia Flash Player 7.0 r14
EXEFile: SAFlashPlayer.exe

ProgramID: ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash, FileType: Shockwave Flash Object, AppName: IrfanView
EXEFile: i_view32.exe

ProgramID: ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash, FileType: Shockwave Flash Object, AppName: Macromedia Flash Player 6.0 r21
EXEFile: SAFlashPlayer.exe

ProgramID: ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash, FileType: Shockwave Flash Object, AppName: Macromedia Flash Player 6.0 r95
EXEFile: SAFlashLite.exe

ProgramID: ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash, FileType: Shockwave Flash Object, AppName: Macromedia Flash Player 7.0 r14
EXEFile: SAFlashPlayer.exe

ProgramID: VisualBasic.SWTFile, FileType: Visual Basic Set Up Wizard Template File

ProgramID: ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Macromedia\Flash MX 2004\Players\SAFlashPlayer.exe %1

ProgramID: ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Macromedia\Flash MX\Players\SAFlashPlayer.exe %1

ProgramID: ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash
EXEFile: D:\Macromedia\Flash MX 2004\Players\SAFlashPlayer.exe %1

ProgramID: ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\macromedia\flash mx 2004\players\saflashplayer.exe %1 does not exist.

ProgramID: ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Macromedia\Flash 8\Players\SAFlashPlayer.exe %1

ProgramID: ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Adobe\Flash 8\Players\SAFlashPlayer.exe

ProgramID: ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Adobe\Flash 9 Public Alpha\Players\SAFlashPlayer.exe

ProgramID: ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Macromedia\Flash MX\Players\Debug\SAFlashPlayer.exe

ProgramID: ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Adobe\Flex Builder 2\Player\debug\SAFlashPlayer.exe

ProgramID: ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Macromedia\Flash MX\Players\Release\SAFlashPlayer.exe

ProgramID: ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Macromedia\Flash MX\SAFlashPlayer.exe

ProgramID: ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Deskshare\Video Caster\Tutorial\SAFlashPlayer.exe

ProgramID: ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Adobe\Adobe Flash CS3\Players\FlashPlayer.exe

ProgramID: ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Macromedia\Flash 5\Players\FlashPla.exe

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an swt template file is a special file format and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with SWT files

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