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[Windows] Always show file extensions.
🕑 Added 2025-10-28 01:56:51 +0000 UTCThis 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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Comments
Marcus Dudley
Because it's needed to rename the .dll to .exe in the RMS package. And because people who don't do it are noobs.
medal.bricks
Interesting… I have my system shows hidden files and file types/extensions, because more info is better. But why do you recommended this?
