How to Change a File Extension In Windows 10/8/7 [Tutorial]
176How to Change a File Extension In Windows 10/8/7 [Tutorial].
By default, Windows hides file extensions. In order to change them, you must first unhide file extension to make them visible so they can me changed. Then you can change it.
Also, it should be noted that although any file can be renamed, it doesn't mean that, after it has been renamed, it can be opened with any program. For example, you can rename a .BAT to a .EXE, however it will not run because a .EXE file is a compiled file. If you want to change the file type it must be converted or saved as the other file type with the different file extension.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops,and tablets running the Windows 10, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 7 operating systems.Works for all major computer manufactures (Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Samsung).