.PWT File Extension

PWT files exist as 2 different types. Please find information about each of them below.

Type 1: AutoCAD Publish To Web Template

The pwt file extension is associated with AutoCAD, a 3D CAD modeling application for Windows by Autodesk. Pwt files contain templates to publish dwg drawings to HTML. AutoCAD provides customizable pre...

General Information

Title PWT File Extension
Extension .pwt
Full Form AutoCAD Publish To Web Template
File Type Template File
Developer Autodesk
MIME Type application/vnd.autodesk.pwt

File Function

Primary Function Store templates
Additional Functions Web publishing
Features Predefined settings, Reusable configuration

File Characteristics

Quality High precision
Supports Layers Yes
Supports Transparency Yes
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Engineering Drawings Yes
Architectural Plans Yes
Publishing CAD Files Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Low
Best Practices Regular updates, Secure storage

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release Varies
Latest Version Varies with AutoCAD version

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .dwg, .dwt, .dxf, .dwf

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
AutoCAD Subscription Windows, Mac
AutoCAD LT Subscription Windows, Mac

Type 2: Pocket Word Template

General Information

Title PWT File Extension
Extension .pwt
Full Form Pocket Word Template
File Type Document Template File
Developer Microsoft
MIME Type application/vnd.hp-PCL

File Function

Primary Function Template storage
Additional Functions Document creation
Features Pre-formatted, Reusable

File Characteristics

Quality Highly structured
Supports Layers No
Supports Transparency No
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Note-taking Yes
Form Letters Yes
Report Drafts Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Macro viruses
Best Practices Template validation, Anti-virus scan

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release Late 1990s
Latest Version Discontinued

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .psw, .doc, .dot

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Pocket Word Part of Windows CE Windows CE
Microsoft Word Subscription-based Windows, Mac
TextMaker One-time purchase Windows, Linux, Android