Discovery Search Previewer: Supported Document Types

This document outlines all of the supported and unsupported files and uses cases for previewing data.

Supported File Types

• DOC

• DOCX

• DWG

• DXF

• GIF

• JPG

• PDF

• PNG

• PPT

• PPTX

  • NOTE: The PPTX format is based on the Microsoft PowerPoint open XML presentation file format

• TIFF

• TXT

• VDX

• VSDM

• VSDX

• VSSM

• VSX

• VSSX

• VSTM

• VSTX

• VTX

• XLS

  • NOTE: Excel 95/5.0 - 2003 Workbook; only files newer than Excel 3.0

• XLSX

  • NOTE: Office Open XML SpreadsheetML Workbook or template file, with or without macros

Unsupported Files and Use cases

• Temporary documents: (Usually designated with a “~” before the file name in the file path)

• Password protected documents

• Corrupted documents

• Documents with improper file type designations