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Open Windows Explorer. At the top, click on Tools.
Then click on Folder Options. You will see 3 tabs across the top of the window - click and open View.
In View you will see a long list of choices that can be checked or unchecked with a left mouse button click.
The one to effect display of file extensions is about the tenth click-able box or circle down from the top of the list.
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Why does windows display known file extensions?
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Are all computers set to display file extensions automatically?
No all computers are not set to display the file extension you need to activate it by folder and search option. Path Windows 7: open my computer - then on the left side you will find the organize tab - you will find the folder and search option - goto the view tab - then you can enable the file extension to be shown by UN checking the file extension option.
How long are file extensions?
File extensions can range from 1 letter to 7 letters. For example ".A" used with Unix library or ".TORRENT" which stores metadata used for BitTorrent, and even double file extensions such as ".TAR.GZ" formed when a ".TAR" is compressed with a ".gzip".
What is a file extension How many letters does it have?
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How can you change the way windows display files extensions?
1. Click the Start menu, then My Computer 2. Click the Tools menu, then Folder Options 3. Click the View tab 4. About 7 check-boxes down the list, you'll see an option to "Hide extensions for known file types". If this box is checked, Windows will not display the extensions for most files. If you would like to see the extension of every file, UNcheck this box. 5. Hit OK. Hope that's what you were looking for.
How does Windows graphically distinguish between file types?
Different file types have different file extensions. This is the three letters, after the dot in the file name. eg. *.exe is an executable file *.doc is a document file, used by windows Word. *.txt is a text file, opened by various word processors or notepad. Windows keeps a list of known file extensions and open the appropiate program when the file is clicked on. If windows does not know what to use to open it, it will have a generic icon and will prompt you for a program to open it, when you click on it. Be aware that Windows can hide the file extensions, so you won't be able to see it in file lists. You can change this. In explorer, click on 'tools' at the top of the window, then 'folder options', then 'view'. Down the list, you will see a tick box that hides known file extensions. Un-tick it, to see extensions in file lists. On the next tab 'File Types', you can see a list of all the know file extensions and the programs they are associated with.
