WDR Converter
Convert WDR files online for free
Drop or upload your .WDR file
How to convert your WDR file
- Click Select File above, and choose your WDR file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert WDR to another file type
The converter easily converts your WDR file to various formats—free and online. No Windows or extra software needed.
Convert a file to WDR
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the WDR file type—in the best quality.
About WDR files
WDR files are typically associated with WinDev, a software development environment by PC SOFT, used for storing reports and documentation. While these files are useful within their native environment, they can pose challenges when sharing or using them outside WinDev, necessitating conversion to more universally accessible formats.
Common formats to convert WDR files include PDF, DOCX, and TXT. These conversions facilitate easier sharing and editing. However, converting these files requires specialized software due to the proprietary nature of WDR files.
WinDev itself is the most straightforward choice for managing WDR files, as it allows exporting reports directly to PDF and other formats. For users without access to WinDev, alternatives like LibreOffice and Apache OpenOffice might offer indirect solutions by first converting WDR files to a compatible format for these suites, though this often requires intermediate steps.
One major consideration when converting WDR files is the potential for data loss or formatting issues, especially with complex documents. The proprietary nature of the format can make direct conversions challenging, and it's crucial to double-check the output for accuracy.
Drawbacks of using WDR files include limited compatibility with non-PC SOFT applications and difficulties in collaborative environments where colleagues use different software. Given these challenges, using an easy and accessible conversion service like Convert.Guru is highly recommended. By dragging and dropping your WDR files onto their platform, you can quickly and securely convert them to more usable formats without the hassle of complex software configurations.
The WDR Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began more than 25 years ago in California, when Tom Simondi published the most comprehensive database of file formats on his website. Before that, Tom had worked on Space Shuttle development at the Air Force Systems Command’s Space Division in Los Angeles. He is known as one of the top programmers of the late 1980s.
When Microsoft integrated Tom’s Filext database into Windows XP, it became the leading platform for analyzing and processing file types and formats.
Today, we use the latest technologies to analyze, process, and convert one of the world's largest collections of file formats. We are committed to developing the best WDR converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.