What are the different types of file extensions and for what they are used?
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There are hundreds of different file extensions and file types used with computers, and you can find a complete list of all of them on our computer files and file extensions page. However, it would be impossible for most people to memorize all file extensions and their associated programs. Below is a list of the most common file extensions, broken into categories by type of files.
Audio file formats by file extensions.
Compressed file extensions.
Disc and media file extensions.
Executable file extensions.
Font file extensions.
Image file formats by file extensions.
Internet related file extensions.
Presentation file formats by file extensions.
Programming files by file extensions.
Spreadsheet file formats by file extensions.
System related file formats and file extensions.
Video file formats by file extensions.
Word processor and text file formats by file extensions.