How to Change the File Extension in Windows 10

This guide explains how to change the File Extension in Windows 10, with clear steps, practical tips, and important checks before you begin.

How to display file extensions and file extensions in Windows 10

To change the file extension in Windows 10 we first need to show the file extension because the default file extension will be hidden to help avoid confusion when we manage the file. To show the file extension, follow these steps:

First, you open any folder then you select the View tab and check the box for File name extensions

Or another way like on windows 7 is that you choose File -> Change folder and search option

New window pops up and you select the tab View then uncheck selected in line Hide extensions for know file types and click OK.

And now you will see the file extension has been displayed

To change the file extension is very simple, you just need to mouse over the file and select Rename then you just need to delete the old extension and type the new extension and press Enter. If there is a message, click Yes.

Above Thuthuatphanmem. vn showed you how to display the file extension on Windows 10 and change the file extension with just and simple steps. Thank you for watching the article!