Common file extensions that are good to know, organized by file format

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Text Files

.doc
Word Document
.docx
Word Open XML Document
.log
Log File
.msg
Outlook Mail Message
.pages
Pages Document
.rtf
Rich Text Format File
.txt
Plain Text File
.wpd
WordPerfect Document
.wps
Microsoft Works Word Processor Document
Data Files

.accdb
Access 2007 Database File
.blg
Windows Binary Performance Log File
.csv
Comma Separated Values File
.dat
Data File
.db
Database File
.efx
eFax Document
.mdb
Microsoft Access Database
.pdb
Program Database
.pps
PowerPoint Slide Show
.ppt
PowerPoint Presentation
.pptx
PowerPoint Open XML Document
.sdb
OpenOffice.org Base Database File
.sdf
Standard Data File
.sql
Structured Query Language Data
.vcf
vCard File
.wks
Works Spreadsheet
.xls
Excel Spreadsheet
.xlsx
Microsoft Excel Open XML Document
.xml
XML File
Image Files

.bmp
Bitmap Image File
.gif
Graphical Interchange Format File
.jpg
JPEG Image File
.png
Portable Network Graphic
.psd
Photoshop Document
.psp
Paint Shop Pro Image File
.thm
Thumbnail Image File
.tif
Tagged Image File
Vector Image Files

.ai
Adobe Illustrator File
.drw
Drawing File
.eps
Encapsulated PostScript File
.ps
PostScript File
.svg
Scalable Vector Graphics File
3D Image Files

.3dm
Rhino 3D Model
.dwg
AutoCAD Drawing Database File
.dxf
Drawing Exchange Format File
.pln
ArchiCAD Project File
Page Layout Files

.indd
Adobe InDesign File
.pct
Picture File
.pdf
Portable Document Format File
.qxd
QuarkXPress Document
.qxp
QuarkXPress Project File
.rels
Open Office XML Relationships File
Audio Files

.aac
Advanced Audio Coding File
.aif
Audio Interchange File Format
.iff
Interchange File Format
.m3u
Media Playlist File
.mid
MIDI File
.mp3
MP3 Audio File
.mpa
MPEG-2 Audio File
.ra
Real Audio File
.wav
WAVE Audio File
.wma
Windows Media Audio File
Video Files

.3g2
3GPP2 Multimedia File
.3gp
3GPP Multimedia File
.asf
Advanced Systems Format File
.asx
Microsoft ASF Redirector File
.avi
Audio Video Interleave File
.flv
Flash Video File
.mov
Apple QuickTime Movie
.mp4
MPEG-4 Video File
.mpg
MPEG Video File
.rm
Real Media File
.swf
Flash Movie
.vob
DVD Video Object File
.wmv
Windows Media Video File
Web Files

.asp
Active Server Page
.cer
Internet Security Certificate
.csr
Certificate Signing Request File
.css
Cascading Style Sheet
.htm
Hypertext Markup Language File
.html
Hypertext Markup Language File
.js
JavaScript File
.jsp
Java Server Page
.php
Hypertext Preprocessor File
.rss
Rich Site Summary
.tvpi
TitanTV Television Listing File
.tvvi
TitanTV Television Listing File
.xhtml
Extensible Hypertext Markup Language File
Font Files

.fnt
Windows Font File
.fon
Generic Font File
.otf
OpenType Font
.ttf
TrueType Font
Plugin Files

.8bi
Photoshop Plug-in
.plugin
Mac OS X Plug-in
.xll
Excel Add-In File
System Files

.cab
Windows Cabinet File
.cpl
Windows Control Panel
.cur
Windows Cursor
.dll
Dynamic Link Library
.dmp
Windows Memory Dump
.drv
Device Driver
.key
Security Key
.lnk
File Shortcut
.sys
Windows System File
Settings Files

.cfg
Configuration File
.ini
Windows Initialization File
.keychain
Mac OS X Keychain File
.prf
Outlook Profile File
Executable Files

.app
Mac OS X Application
.bat
DOS Batch File
.cgi
Common Gateway Interface Script
.com
DOS Command File
.exe
Windows Executable File
.pif
Program Information File
.vb
VBScript File
.ws
Windows Script
Compressed Files

.7z
7-Zip Compressed File
.deb
Debian Software Package
.gz
Gnu Zipped Archive
.pkg
Mac OS X Installer Package
.rar
WinRAR Compressed Archive
.sit
Stuffit Archive
.sitx
Stuffit X Archive
.tar.gz
Tarball File
.zip
Zipped File
.zipx
Extended Zip File
Encoded Files

.bin
Macbinary Encoded File
.hqx
BinHex 4.0 Encoded File
.mim
Multi-Purpose Internet Mail Message File
.uue
Uuencoded File
Developer Files

.c
C/C++ Source Code File
.cpp
C++ Source Code File
.java
Java Source Code File
.pl
Perl Script
Backup Files

.bak
Backup File
.bup
Backup File
.gho
Norton Ghost Backup File
.ori
Original File
.tmp
Temporary File
Disk Files

.dmg
Mac OS X Disk Image
.iso
Disc Image File
.toast
Toast Disc Image
.vcd
Virtual CD
Game Files

.gam
Saved Game File
.nes
Nintendo (NES) ROM File
.rom
N64 Game ROM File
.sav
Saved Game
Misc Files

.dbx
Outlook Express E-mail Folder
.msi
Windows Installer Package
.part
Partially Downloaded File
.torrent
BitTorrent File
.yps
Yahoo! Messenger Data File


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