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Whitelist of File Types

For increased security against files types containing malware, only specific file types can be uploaded to the system or accepted in an email attachment. These file types are "whitelisted" meaning the system only allows these file types to be uploaded.

When attempting to load a file type outside of the whitelist, the following system message will display:

The default whitelist of files types includes:

File Extension

Description

.log

Logfile

.xml

Extensible Markup Language

.png

Portable Network Graphics

.zip

compressed file

.txt

Text

.docx

Microsoft Word document

.wpd

WordPerfect document

.pdf

Portable Document Format (Adobe)

.rtf

Rich Text Format

.xlsx

Microsoft Excel

.pptx

Microsoft PowerPoint

.jpg

Picture - Joint Photographic Expert Group

.jpeg

Picture - Joint Photographic Expert Group

.bmp

Picture - Microsoft Bitmap format

.gif

Picture - Graphics Interchange Format

.tif

Picture - tagged image format

.tiff

Picture - tagged image format

.wav

Audio - Windows Audio

.mpg

Video and Audio - Motion Picture Experts Group

.mpeg

Video and Audio - Motion Picture Experts Group

.mp3

Audio - Motion Picture Experts Group

.mp4

Video and/or Audio - Motion Picture Experts Group (may be audio or audio and video)

.avi

Video and Audio - Microsoft Audio Video Interleave

.mov

Video and Audio - Apple Quick Time

.wmv

Video and Audio - Microsoft Windows Media Video

.wma

Audio - Microsoft Windows Media Audio

.htm

Hypertext Markup Language file

.html

Hypertext Markup Language file

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