.SWJ File Extension

SolidWorks Journal File

Thousands face similar problems daily. This article explains how to open SWJ files. It also lists programs supporting them. SWJ files carry SolidWorks Journal data. Originally developed by Dassault Sy...

General Information

Title SWJ File Extension
Extension .swj
Full Form SolidWorks Journal File
File Type Data File
Developer Dassault Systèmes
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store commands
Additional Functions Record actions
Features Macro recording, Playback

File Characteristics

Quality Text-based
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable Yes

Use Cases

CAD Designing Yes
Automation Yes
Process Tracking Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Macro viruses
Best Practices Regular updates, Caution with macros

Historical/Version Information

Associated With SolidWorks Versions
Format Changes Rare

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .sldprt, .sldasm, .slddrw

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
SolidWorks Paid Windows