File Extensions

Files with a PKG file extension are mostly linked to the Apple OS X operating system. This is the platform where most users can commonly see PKG files in use. This is due to the fact the PKG files are … Continue reading →

Files with a ZIP file extension are commonly and primarily linked with compressed archived files and therefore a ZIP files is an archive file or a compressed file created by various ZIP utilities. ZIP files could contain a single file … Continue reading →

Microsoft Project (MSP) is a project management application developed by Microsoft Corporation to assist project managers in making plans, managing resources and tasks, tracking progress, handling budgets and analyzing workloads. The file extension that Microsoft Project used as the standard … Continue reading →

JSP stands for “Java Server Page” and thus files with this file extension are web pages that contain executable Java code. JSP files could also be under different file extensions like JHTML and/or JHTM. The contents of JSP files are … Continue reading →

CFG may just be a shortened version for the word “configuration” since CFG files are commonly associated with generic configuration files and usually contain settings and preferences for a certain application. The CFG file extension is one of the most … Continue reading →

Files with the AZW file extension are primarily linked to Amazon.com Inc.’s Kindle – an electronic book device that can store hundreds of books in electronic format. Kindle uses an electronic paper display for the e-book’s contents and it reads … Continue reading →

Files with an ADB file extension are associated with the Ability Database Software and thus database files created with the same software. Ability Database Software is owned by a global company in the United Kingdom that offers software solutions to … Continue reading →

Files with a PPT file extension are usually popular because of its association with the Microsoft Office suite of applications, specifically the Microsoft Power Point program. PPT stands for “Power Point presenTation” and files with this extension usually contains a … Continue reading →

Files with a KMZ file extension are usually zipped or compressed KML files. KML stands for Keyhole Mark-up Language and files associated with this technology are usually used by geo-browser programs like Google Earth or Blender in importing geographical data. … Continue reading →

Users can see files with a 002 file extension in association with different archiving utilities or compression tools. The 002 file extension was used in the past (and could still be used until now) for some compression tools’ multi-volume files … Continue reading →