15 Common File Extensions for Program Executable Files

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Question:

can you name 10 or 15 extensions of program executable files?

Answer:

Certainly! Here are 15 common file extensions for program executable files:

  1. .exe - Executable file (Windows)
  2. .bat - Batch file (Windows)
  3. .com - Command file (Windows)
  4. .msi - Microsoft Installer package (Windows)
  5. .app - Application bundle (macOS)
  6. .dmg - Disk image file (macOS)
  7. .sh - Shell script (Unix/Linux)
  8. .bin - Binary file (Unix/Linux)
  9. .run - Executable file (Unix/Linux)
  10. .elf - Executable and Linkable Format (Unix/Linux)
  11. .jar - Java Archive (Java)
  12. .py - Python script (requires Python interpreter)
  13. .pl - Perl script (requires Perl interpreter)
  14. .rb - Ruby script (requires Ruby interpreter)
  15. .vbs - VBScript file (Windows)

These extensions are associated with different operating systems and programming environments, and they indicate that the file can be executed or run as a program.