Format

ClarisWorks

Summary

Name

ClarisWorks

Version

1 (generic)

Identifiers

PUID: fmt/736

Format type

• Database
• Image (Raster)
• Image (Vector)
• Spreadsheet
• Word Processor

Description

ClarisWorks was a productivity suite developed by the Apple subsidiary, Claris, which was later renamed AppleWorks as of version 5. ClarisWorks included a drawing program, a word processor, a spreadsheet program, a database program, and a painting program. With further research it may be possible to distinguish between files produced by each program. Please contact PRONOM if you are able to provide samples of ClarisWorks files, version 1.

File extensions

cwk

Submitted by

Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives

Developed by

Apple Computer, Inc.

Supported by

Apple Computer, Inc.

Relationships

Is previous version of

• ClarisWorks 2-3 (generic)

Internal signatures

Changelog

• V84

  Release date

  21 January 2016

  • Updated

    ClarisWorks 1 (generic): Amended description.

• V82

  Release date

  27 March 2015

  • Added format

    ClarisWorks 1 (generic): Full entry added.

  • Added signature

    ClarisWorks 1 (generic): Signature developed through PRONOM Research.