File Extensions

File Extension .Aspx

ASPX stands for “Active Server Page Extended” and files with this extension are used to store script and source codes that are used by browsers to open and even translate web pages. ASPX files are mainly associated with the programming … Continue reading

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File Extension .Apk

The APK file extension could stand for “Android Package” and is therefore a package file associated with the software platform called Android. Android is an operating system developed by Google and the Open Handset Alliance. Therefore, APK files are operating … Continue reading

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File Extension .Lif

Files with a LIF file extension are commonly associated with the application Turbo Tax, which is a program created for users who want to personally finish their tax calculations quickly. LIF files in this case contain compressed archive of data … Continue reading

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File Extension .Eps

EPS stands for “Encapsulated PostScript” and this is the file extension used to open vector graphics and/or read bitmap graphics. Files with an EPS file extension are used to import and export PostScript files. The content of these PostScript files, … Continue reading

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File Extension .Img

For file extension IMG, IMG could only stand for the word “image” and this is just expected since IMG files are commonly linked to the creation of CD image files. IMG is closely similar with ISO as the latter is … Continue reading

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File Extension .Ashx

The “H” in the file extension ASHX stands for the word “Handler” as an ASHX file extension is an ASP.NET Web Handler file. This means that ASHX files are basically server side script files that are used to handle HTTP … Continue reading

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File Extension .Wks

Files with a WKS file extension can only spreadsheet files whether it is associated (more common) with a Microsoft Works Spreadsheet application or IBM’s Lotus 1, 2 and 3. The file extension WKS in both cases stands for “worksheet” and … Continue reading

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File Extension .Rtf

RTF stands for “Rich Text Format” and is therefore the file extension used to store formatted text documents for the purpose of transferring it from one platform to another. RTF is a file extension developed by Microsoft Corporation in the … Continue reading

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File Extension .Dwg

DWG stands for “DraWinG” and is therefore used as a file extension for drawing files. There are numerous Computer-Aided-Design (CAD) programs that can view, edit and generate this file. DWG files contain 2D and 3D objects or blueprints information about … Continue reading

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File Extension .Z

Files with a Z file extension are archive files that are primarily associated with the UNIX mainframe operating system. Z files highly similar to ZIP files that are used in the Windows operating systems and are used in combination with … Continue reading

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