MIME Reference

MIME Types

MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) is an Internet standard for describes message content types.

MIME messages can contain text, images, audio, video, and other application-specific data.

Official MIME info is provided by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) in the following documents:

• RFC-822   Standard for ARPA Internet text messages
• RFC-2045 MIME Part 1: Format of Internet Message Bodies
• RFC-2046 MIME Part 2: Media Types
• RFC-2047 MIME Part 3: Header Extensions for Non-ASCII Text
• RFC-2048 MIME Part 4: Registration Procedures
• RFC-2049 MIME Part 5: Conformance Criteria and Examples

Different applications support different MIME types.

The reference below is a list of MIME types supported by Microsoft Internet Information Server version 5.

MIME Types By Content Type

Mime Types By File Extension

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