[Windows] Always show file extensions. (Patreon)
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2025-10-28 01:56:51
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This is something every Windows user should do. Only noobs don't.
Type into your TaskBar search, or right click the start button and select 'Search'
File Explorer OptionsClick the "Best Match" which should should show as:
File Explorer Options
Control panelSelect the 'View' tab.
Make sure the option
Hide extensions for known file types
is untickedClick 'OK'
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