WSH Converter
Convert WSH files online for free
Drop or upload your .WSH file
How to convert your WSH file
- Click Select File above, and choose your WSH file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert WSH to another file type
The converter easily converts your WSH file to various formats—free and online. No Windows or extra software needed.
- WSH to EXE
- WSH to MSI
- WSH to APP
- WSH to DMG
- WSH to DEB
- WSH to RPM
- WSH to PKG
- WSH to RUN
- WSH to SH
- WSH to BAT
- WSH to CMD
- WSH to COM
Convert a file to WSH
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the WSH file type—in the best quality.
- JAR to WSH
- APP to WSH
- SCR to WSH
- IPA to WSH
- COM to WSH
- AAB to WSH
- PS1 to WSH
- DMG to WSH
- VBS to WSH
- EXE to WSH
- XAPK to WSH
- MSI to WSH
About WSH files
The Windows Script Host (WSH) file type is a scripting language developed by Microsoft. These files, typically with extensions like .wsf
, .vbs
, or .js
, are used to automate tasks in the Windows operating system. While WSH files are powerful, they pose significant security risks as they can be exploited to execute malicious scripts on your computer.
Converting WSH files into other formats like .txt, .bat, or .ps1 can enhance security and compatibility. However, these conversions may lose some scripting capabilities or require specific tools. For instance, Microsoft's own PowerShell can be used to convert scripts to .ps1
format, while Notepad++ with the NppExec plugin can assist in conversion to .bat
or .txt
.
Important considerations include understanding the script's dependencies and ensuring that converted files maintain functional integrity. Challenges arise when scripts contain complex logic or integrate with other Windows components, which might not translate well between formats. Additionally, syntax differences between languages can complicate conversion efforts.
Despite their utility, WSH files are not user-friendly and can be a security liability. This is why using a reliable conversion service is advisable. While numerous online services exist, the free and easy-to-use Convert.Guru website excels in securely converting WSH files. Simply drag-and-drop your WSH files to this webpage to convert them effortlessly to a variety of formats.
In conclusion, while WSH files serve specific purposes, converting them can enhance usability and safety. Using Convert.Guru simplifies this process, offering a reliable solution for your file conversion needs.
The WSH 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 WSH converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.