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File Extensions
File Extension Identification
Question | Answer |
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.bat | Batch |
.cfg | Configuration |
.sys | Configuration (system) |
.bin | Configuration (binary file) |
.hlp | Help |
.tmp | Temporary |
.exe | Program (executable file that starts a program) |
.com | Program (executable file that stands for command) |
.txt | Text |
.rtf | Rich Text Format text file |
.doc | Microsoft Word 2003 and earlier DOCument |
.docx | Microsoft Word 2007 and later DOCument |
.wpd | WordPerfect (word processing program) |
.wav | Sound (waveform) |
.mid | Sound (Musical Instrument Digital Interface--also could be .midi) |
.mp3 | Sound |
.ra | Sound (RealAudio) |
.bmp | Graphics (bitmap) |
.pcx | Graphics (Personal Computer Exchange) |
.tif | Graphics (Tagged Image File) |
.wmf | Graphics (Windows Meta File) |
.gif | Graphics (Graphics Interchange Format) |
.jpg | Graphics (Joint Photographic Experts Group) |
.png | Graphics (Portable Network Graphics) |
.avi | Animation/video (Audio Video Interleave) |
.mpg | Animation/video (Moving Picture [Experts] Group--also could be .mpeg) |
.mov | Animation/video (QuickTime movie) |
.wmv | Animation/video (Windows Media Video) |
.htm | Web page (Hyper Text Markup) |
.html | Web page (Hyper Text Markup Language) |
.xls | Microsoft Excel 2003 and earlier (eXeL Spreadsheet) |
.xlsx | Microsoft Excel 2007 and later (eXeL Spreadsheet) |
.accdb | Microsoft Access (Microsoft DataBase) |
Adobe Acrobat (Portable Document Format) | |
.ppt | Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 and earlier |
.zip | WinZip |
.pptx | Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 and later |
.pub | Microsoft Publisher |