How do I show file extensions in iOS?
Updated November 23, 2022
Starting in iOS 16, you can show file extensions in the Files app. To do so:
- Open Files and browse to a folder (such as or ).
- Tap the three-dot menu button that appears in the top-right corner.
- Select .
- Select .
![The menu button in Files](https://fileinfo.com/img/help/lg/show_file_extensions_ios_16-87.png)
![The View Options button](https://fileinfo.com/img/help/lg/show_file_extensions_ios_23-87.png)
![The Show All Extensions button](https://fileinfo.com/img/help/lg/show_file_extensions_ios_33-87.png)
Your files' extensions will appear.
If you want to hide extensions again, uncheck
.