# Can't open RW file anymore

**URL:** <https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cant-open-rw-file-anymore/13062>\
**Category:** RapidWeaver Classic\
**Created:** [March 14, 2017, 6:10am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cant-open-rw-file-anymore/13062 "2017-03-14T06:10:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![steve223](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3d9bf3/32.png) [@steve223](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/steve223)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2017, 6:10am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cant-open-rw-file-anymore/13062/1 "2017-03-14T06:10:12Z")

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Hello,

just did one small project in RW again and now tried to open an RW 7 file and just comes up with an error message

 ![](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/uploads/realmacsoftware1/original/2X/4/47ab2d5617b00d1d5ec3db089ef7076b52484396.jpg)

Any idea how to get the file opened

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**Author:** ![simon](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/simon/32/12609_2.png) [@simon](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/simon)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2017, 9:30am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cant-open-rw-file-anymore/13062/2 "2017-03-14T09:30:55Z")

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Hi @steve223. Can you zip up your project and send it to [support@realmacsoftware.com](mailto:support@realmacsoftware.com), and include a link to this thread please?

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**Author:** ![steve223](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3d9bf3/32.png) [@steve223](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/steve223)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2017, 10:41am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cant-open-rw-file-anymore/13062/3 "2017-03-14T10:41:15Z")

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done, is a 32MB file though