Many operating systems do not limit filenames to one extension shorter than 4 characters, as was common with some operating systems that supported the File Allocation Table (FAT) file system. Filename extension it is usually noted in parentheses if they differ from the file format name or abbreviation.
This is a list of file formats used by computers, organized by type.
You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
