Default Multimedia Types

Content Manager provides a number of default Multimedia Types from which you can create Multimedia Components.

The Multimedia Schema that you select when creating a Multimedia Component defines the file types that the Multimedia Component can contain, as well as metadata and workflow. The following table list all types that are supported in Tridion Sites.

NamePossible extensions
Bitmap imagebmp
Cascading style sheetscss
Configuration settingsini
Executableexe
Flash file (Adobe)swf
GIF imagegif
Javascriptjs
JPEG imagejpg, jpeg, jpe

JSON file

json
Microsoft Access databasemdb
Microsoft Excel sheetxls
Microsoft Word documentdoc
Microsoft PowerPoint presentationppt
MP3 musicmp3
MPEG videompg
Office Open XML Document (Word document)docx, docm
Office Open XML Presentation (PowerPoint presentation)xlsx, xlsm
Office Open XML Workbook (Excel worksheet)pptx, pptm
PDF documentpdf
Plain text filetxt
PNG imagepng
QuickTime movie (Apple)mov, qt
RealPlayer media filerm, ram, ra, rv
Rich textrtf
Scalable Vector Graphicssvg
Sound filewav