Computer Science, asked by Dhirajtriphath, 6 months ago

What you understand by file extension??​

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Answered by soujanya201074
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Understanding file extensions

Your computer has many different types of files on it, and each one has its own file extension. A file extension is a three- or four-letter identifier found at the end of a file name and following a period. These extensions tell you about the characteristics of a file and its use. In this lesson, we'll go over some examples of these extensions, as well as how to determine a particular file's extension.

Examples of file extensions

A JPEG uses the .jpg or .jpeg extension (for example, image.jpg).

A Word document uses the .docx extension, or .doc for older versions (for example, CoverLetter.docx).

An MP3 audio file uses the .mp3 extension (for example, rhyme_rap.mp3).

An Excel spreadsheet uses the .xlsx extension, or .xls for older versions (for example, budget.xls).

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