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List of most common Mime Types:
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Application Type |
| Type/Subtype |
Extensions |
Description |
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application/msword |
.doc |
Microsoft
Word file. |
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application/octet-stream |
.bin,
.exe |
Any binary
file, shows file download/save dialog box. |
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application/pdf |
.pdf |
Adobe
Acrobat file. |
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application/postscript |
.ps, .ai,
.eps |
PostScript
files. |
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application/rtf |
.rtf |
Rich Text
Format. |
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application/x-gtar |
.gtar |
Compressed
Linux file. |
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application/x-gzip |
.gz |
Compressed
Linux file. |
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application/x-java-archive |
.jar |
Java .jar
file. |
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application/x-java-serialized-object |
.ser |
Java .ser
file. |
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application/x-java-vm |
.class |
Java .class
file. |
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application/x-tar |
.tar |
Compressed
Linux file. |
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application/zip |
.zip |
ZIP
compressed file. |
| Audio
Type |
| Type/Subtype |
Extensions |
Description |
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audio/x-aiff |
.aiff |
Apple sound
file. |
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audio/basic |
.ua |
Basic 8-bit
ULAW file. |
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audio/x-midi |
.mid,
.midi |
MIDI sound
file. |
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audio/x-wav |
.wav |
WAV sound
file. |
| Image
Type |
| Type/Subtype |
Extensions |
Description |
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image/bmp |
.bmp |
Bitmap image
file. |
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image/gif |
.gif |
Graphics
Interchange Format. |
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image/jpeg |
.jpeg, .jpg,
.jpe |
JPEG is
another image compression format. |
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image/tiff |
.tiff,
.tif |
Tag Image
File Format. |
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image/x-xbitmap |
.xbm |
X bitmap
format. |
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Multipart Type |
| Type/Subtype |
Extensions |
Description |
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multipart/x-gzip |
.gzip |
Compressed
Linux file. |
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multipart/x-zip |
.zip |
ZIP
compressed file. |
| Text
Type |
| Type/Subtype |
Extensions |
Description |
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text/html |
.htm,
.html |
HTML
file. |
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text/plain |
.txt |
Plain text
file. |
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text/richtext |
.rtf,
.rtx |
Rich text
format. |
| Video
Type |
| Type/Subtype |
Extensions |
Description |
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video/mpeg |
.mpg, .mpeg,
.mpe |
MPEG
compressed video. |
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video/vnd.vivo |
.viv,
.vivo |
VIVO video
codec. |
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video/quicktime |
.qt,
.mov |
Apple's
QuickTime format. |
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video/x-msvideo |
.avi |
Microsoft's video format. |
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