.ASCII File Overview

File Extension:	ASCII
File Type Description:	ASCII Text
File Type Developer:	Sublime HQ Pty Ltd
Primary Associated Software:	Microsoft Notepad
Primary Software Developer:	Microsoft Corporation

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What is File Extension ASCII?

Microsoft Corporation developed the ASCII Text file type when the Microsoft WordPad was initially released. Annoymous user data statistics infer that ASCII files are most popular in United States and with those using Windows 10 devices. A majority of people seeking info on ASCII files are using the Google Chrome browser.

Associated Developers and Software

	Microsoft Notepad by Microsoft Corporation
	Bean by James Hoover
	Microsoft WordPad by Microsoft Corporation
	Vi by SourceForge
	ConTEXT by ConTEXT Project
	Geany by Geany Authors
	Write! by HamsterCoders
	NoteTab by Fookes Software
	Notepad2 by Open Source
	Dimenzo Text Editor by Dimenzo, Inc.
	TextWrangler by Bare Bones Software
	Atom by GitHub, Inc.
	Vim by Bram Moolenaar
	UltraEdit by IDM Computer Solutions
	Gedit by GNOME
	ES-Computing Edit Plus by ES-Computing
	MacroMates TextMate by MacroMates
	Leafpad by Freeshell.org
	Kate by KDE
	NFO Viewer by Microsoft Corporation
	Sublime Text by Sublime HQ Pty Ltd
	GetDiz by Outertech
	Apple TextEdit by Apple
	Notepad++ by Don Ho

Top ASCII User Languages

Top ASCII File User Browsers

Desktop Friendly?

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Top User Operating Systems


Windows 10	Windows 11	Windows 6	Windows 8.1

Associated Operating Systems

	Windows
	Mac
	Linux
	Unix
	OS X El Capitan

Other File Types Related to ASCII Files

Extension	File Type Developer	File Category	File Type Description
.ASC	Symantec Corporation	Encoded Files	PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) ASCII Armored File
.DOK	Nenad Hrg	Settings Files	DesktopOK Icons Layout File
.HVC	Sublime HQ Pty Ltd	Text Files	ASCII Text
.HDMP	Microsoft Corporation	System Files	Windows Heap Dump
.LGD	Microsoft Corporation	Data Files	Microsoft Windows Application Log File
.XLB	Microsoft Corporation	Settings Files	Excel Toolbars File
.NT	Microsoft Corporation	System Files	Windows NT Startup File
.L	Johan Bontes	Data Files	Game Of Life File
.WMF	Microsoft Corporation	Vector Image Files	Windows Metafile
.IKS	Microsoft Corporation	Data Files	Microsoft InkSeine Document File