Admin - Publishing - File Types & Special Characters
Written by Russell Fick
Updated at December 19th, 2023
NOTE: When naming files, the following special characters are NOT allowed:
\ / : * ? " < > | % #
(back slash, forward slash, colon, asterisk, question mark, quote, left angle bracket, right angle bracket, pipe, percent, pound (hash)
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Platform |
Support File Types |
|---|---|
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Apple iOS App |
Documents: .pdf .xlsx .docx .pptx .log .xls .csv .txt .rtf .ppt .htm .html |
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Images: .jpg .png .gif .tif .tiff | |
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LMS Packages: xAPI (TinCan) | |
| Microsoft Windows App | Documents: .pdf .doc .docx .xls .xlsx .rtf .txt .csv .htm .html |
| Images: .jpg .gif .png | |
| LMS Packages: xAPI (TinCan) | |
| Google Android App |
Documents: .pdf .doc .docx .xls .xlsx .rtf .txt .csv .htm .html |
| Images: .jpg .gif .png | |
| LMS Packages: xAPI (TinCan) | |
| Web App (.htmlzip) | Documents: .pdf .txt .rtf .htm .html (Other files, such as MS Office documents, will download to be opened on the computer with the system default application for the file type) |
| Images: .jpg .gif .png | |
| LMS Packages: xAPI (TinCan) | |
| Video Formats (All Platforms) |
.3g2 .3gp .asf .avi .divx .drc .evo .f4a .f4b .f4p .f4v .flv .m2ts .m2v .m4v .mcf .mk3d .mka .mks .mkv .mov .mp2 .mp4 .mpeg .mpg .mxf .nsv .ogg .ogv .ps .qt .rm .rmvb .roq .svi .ts .vob .webm .wma .wmv .yuv *Please note, not all video formats will play correctly in the web-browser if you are using the PlayerLync Web App. Please ensure your video formats are in MP4 to ensure playback correctly on all devices and apps... this includes videos embedded in Learning Courses. This is a web-browser limitation. |
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