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file name

1 of 1noun
/ˈfaɪl neɪm/
Forms:file names
1

(computing) the name one assigns to a computer file for identification

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  • Make sure to choose a descriptive file name that accurately represents the content of your document.
  • The file name extension ".txt" indicates that the file contains plain text.
  • The software automatically assigns a default file name based on the date and time of creation.
  • File names are often limited to certain characters and lengths depending on the operating system or file system used.