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.TEXT File Extension


File Type Plain Text File
File Format File
Common? No
File Description Document containing unformatted ASCII text; used for documents that do not require formatting, which helps reduce the file size; for example, log files and readme files are often plain text documents; they can be opened in both basic text editors and advanced word processing programs.

Plain text documents most often use a .TXT extension.
Program(s) that open text files Mac / Windows: Any text editor

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