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  1. Jun 19, 2024 · This topic lists the most common MIME types with corresponding document types, ordered by their common extensions. The following two important MIME types are the default types: text/plain is the default value for textual files.

    • ASCII

      ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange)...

    • Mime Type

      A media type (also known as a Multipurpose Internet Mail...

  2. Jun 11, 2024 · A media type (also known as a Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions or MIME type) indicates the nature and format of a document, file, or assortment of bytes. MIME types are defined and standardized in IETF's RFC 6838.

  3. Jan 9, 2024 · MIME types, short for Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions, are a way to specify the nature and format of a document, file, or assortment of bytes. They play a crucial role in web...

    Suffixes Applicable
    Media Type And Subtype (s)
    .3dm
    x-world/x-3dmf
    .3dmf
    x-world/x-3dmf
    .7z
    application/x-7z-compressed
    .a
    application/octet-stream
  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Media_typeMedia type - Wikipedia

    A media type (formerly known as a MIME type) [1] is a two-part identifier for file formats and format contents transmitted on the Internet. Their purpose is somewhat similar to file extensions in that they identify the intended data format.

  5. May 17, 2017 · The MIME type is the mechanism to tell the client the variety of document transmitted: the extension of a file name has no meaning on the web. It is, therefore, important that the server is correctly set up, so that the correct MIME type is transmitted with each document.

  6. Here is a list of MIME types, associated by type of documents, ordered by their common extensions. Two primary MIME types are important for the role of default types: text/plain is the default value for textual files. A textual file should be human-readable and must not contain binary data.