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Important File Extensions - Computer

This document lists and defines important file extensions from various categories such as text files, data files, audio files, video files, 3D image files, raster image files, spreadsheet files, database files, executable files, web files, plugin files, developer files, and backup files. Some of the common file extensions included are .doc, .pdf, .jpg, .mp3, .avi, .xls, .mdb, .exe, .html, .css, .js, .php and .zip. The file extensions covered would be useful for competitive exams.

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Important File Extensions - Computer

This document lists and defines important file extensions from various categories such as text files, data files, audio files, video files, 3D image files, raster image files, spreadsheet files, database files, executable files, web files, plugin files, developer files, and backup files. Some of the common file extensions included are .doc, .pdf, .jpg, .mp3, .avi, .xls, .mdb, .exe, .html, .css, .js, .php and .zip. The file extensions covered would be useful for competitive exams.

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Here we are creating list covering important file extensions , which

can be asked in the SBI/IBPS/SSC exams and other competitive


exams.

IMPORTANT FILE EXTENSIONS


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Text Files
.log :: Log File
.wpd :: WordPerfect Document
.odt :: OpenDocument Text Document
.pages :: Pages Document
.doc :: Microsoft Word Document
.docx :: Microsoft Word Open XML Document
.tex :: LaTeX Source Document
.wps :: Microsoft Works Word Processor Document
.msg :: Outlook Mail Message
.rtf :: Rich Text Format File
.txt :: Plain Text File
Data Files
.vcf :: vCard File
.dat :: Data File
.pptx :: PowerPoint Open XML Presentation
.sdf :: Standard Data File
.tar :: Consolidated Unix File Archive
.csv :: Comma Seperated Values File
.xml :: XML File
.pps :: PowerPoint Slide Show
.ppt :: PowerPoint Presentation
Audio Files
.aif :: Audio Interchange File Format
.mpa :: MPEG-2 Audio File
.ra :: Real Audio File
.iff :: Interchange File Format
.wav :: WAVE Audio File
.wma :: Windows Media Audio File
.mp3 :: MP3 Audio File
Video Files
.avi :: Audio Video Interleave File
.3gp :: 3GPP Multimedia File
.flv :: Flash Video File
.mpg :: MPEG Video File
.vob :: DVD Video Object File
.mp4 :: MPEG-4 Video File
.3g2 :: 3GPP2 Multimedia File
.m4v :: iTunes Video File
.wmv :: Windows Media Video File
3D Image Files
.max :: 3ds Max Scene File
.obj :: Wavefront 3D Object File
.3ds :: 3D Studio Scene
.3dm :: Rhino 3D Model
Raster Image Files
.gif :: Graphical Interchange Format File
.jpg :: JPEG Image
.bmp :: Bitmap Image File
.psd :: Adobe Photoshop Document
.png :: Portable Network Graphic
Spreadsheet Files
.xls :: Excel Spreadsheet
.xlr :: Works Spreadsheet
.xlsx :: Microsoft Excel Open XML Spreadsheet
Database Files
.pdb :: Program Database
.dbf :: Database File
.accdb :: Access 2007 Database File
.db :: Database File
.sql :: Structured Query Language Data File
.mdb :: Microsoft Access Database

Executable Files
.cgi :: Common Gateway Interface Script
.com :: DOS Command File
.vb :: VBScript File
.exe :: Windows Executable File
.jar :: Java Archive File
.bat :: DOS Batch File
Web Files
.cer :: Internet Security Certificate
.css :: Cascading Style Sheet
.html :: Hypertext Markup Language File
.js :: JavaScript File
.jsp :: Java Server Page
.htm :: Hypertext Markup Language File
.asp :: Active Server Page
.php :: PHP Source Code File
.xhtml :: Extensible Hypertext Markup Language File
.rss :: Rich Site Summary
.aspx :: Active Server Page Extended File
Plugin Files
.plugin :: Mac OS X Plug-in
.crx :: Chrome Extension
Developer Files
.cs :: Visual C# Source Code File
.cpp :: C++ Source Code File
.dtd :: Document Type Definition File
.c :: C/C++ Source Code File
.fla :: Adobe Flash Animation
.class :: Java Class File
.java :: Java Source Code File
Backup Files
.tmp :: Temporary File
.bak :: Backup File
.man-> mandatory file

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