WIZ File Documentation

Overview

Feature Value
File Format WIZ (Microsoft Wizard File)
File Extension .wiz
MIME Type application/msword
Primary Association Microsoft Office / Word
Type of Document Template/Wizard for Document Creation
Compatibility Primarily Compatible with Microsoft Word
File Category Document File
Character Encoding Binary
Editable Yes, with Microsoft Word or Compatible Software
Main Purpose To provide predefined templates or step-by-step guides
Support for Macros Yes
Security Risk Macro viruses potential when macros are enabled
Creation By Users or Microsoft
Text Support Full Text Support
Image Embedding Supported
Scriptable Yes, through Macros and VBA (Visual Basic for Applications)
Compression Not typically compressed
Encryption Supports encryption via Microsoft Word
License Proprietary
Latest Version Compatibility Compatible with Latest Versions of Microsoft Word, with potential need for conversion