FAQ | Which file types can I upload to Cockpit? – Allthings Help Center

Even greater than the abundance of our app features is the number of existing file types. To ensure your security here, all uploaded files are scanned by us for viruses and malware.

Files with a maximum size of 256 MB can be uploaded.

Here, you will find an overview of the generally uploadable file types in detail, as well as which of these file types can be uploaded in which cockpit function.

Listing of general uploadable file types:

Document file types

'application/pdf',

// Microsoft Office
'application/msword',// .doc .dot
'application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document', // .docx
'application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.template', // .dotx
'application/vnd.ms-word.document.macroEnabled.12', // .docm .dotm

'application/vnd.ms-excel', // .xls .xlt .xla
'application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet', // .xlsx
'application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.template', // .xltx
'application/vnd.ms-excel.sheet.macroEnabled.12', // .xlsm
'application/vnd.ms-excel.template.macroEnabled.12', // .xltm
'application/vnd.ms-excel.addin.macroEnabled.12', // .xlam
'application/vnd.ms-excel.sheet.binary.macroEnabled.12', // .xlsb

'application/vnd.ms-powerpoint', // .ppt .pot .pps .ppa
'application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.presentation', // .pptx
'application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.template', // .potx
'application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.slideshow', // .ppsx
'application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.addin.macroEnabled.12', // .ppam
'application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.presentation.macroEnabled.12', // .pptm
'application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.template.macroEnabled.12', // .potm
'application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.slideshow.macroEnabled.12', // .ppsm


// Open Office
'application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text', // .odt
'application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.spreadsheet', // .ods
'application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.presentation', // .odp

Image file types

'image/jpg',
'image/jpeg',
'image/png'

Video file types

// Video, as defined by https://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/media-types.xhtml#video
'video/1d-interleaved-parityfec',

'video/3gpp',
'video/3gpp2',
'video/3gpp-tt',
'video/BMPEG',
'video/BT656',
'video/CelB',
'video/DV',
'video/encaprtp',
'video/example',
'video/flexfec',
'video/H261',
'video/H263',
'video/H263-1998',
'video/H263-2000',
'video/H264',
'video/H264-RCDO',
'video/H264SVC',
'video/H265',
'video/iso.segment',
'video/JPEG',
'video/jpeg2000',
'video/mj2',
'video/MP1S',
'video/MP2P',
'video/MP2T',
'video/mp4',
'video/MP4V-ES',
'video/MPV',
'video/mpeg',
'video/mpeg4-generic',
'video/nv',
'video/ogg',
'video/parityfec',
'video/pointer',
'video/quicktime',
'video/raptorfec',
'video/raw',
'video/rtp-enc-aescm128',
'video/rtploopback',
'video/rtx',
'video/smpte291',
'video/SMPTE292M',
'video/ulpfec',
'video/vc1',
'video/vc2',
'video/vnd.CCTV',
'video/vnd.dece.hd',
'video/vnd.dece.mobile',
'video/vnd.dece.mp4',
'video/vnd.dece.pd',
'video/vnd.dece.sd',
'video/vnd.dece.video',
'video/vnd.directv.mpeg',
'video/vnd.directv.mpeg-tts',
'video/vnd.dlna.mpeg-tts',
'video/vnd.dvb.file',
'video/vnd.fvt',
'video/vnd.hns.video',
'video/vnd.iptvforum.1dparityfec-1010',
'video/vnd.iptvforum.1dparityfec-2005',
'video/vnd.iptvforum.2dparityfec-1010',
'video/vnd.iptvforum.2dparityfec-2005',
'video/vnd.iptvforum.ttsavc',
'video/vnd.iptvforum.ttsmpeg2',
'video/vnd.motorola.video',
'video/vnd.motorola.videop',
'video/vnd.mpegurl',
'video/vnd.ms-playready.media.pyv',
'video/vnd.nokia.interleaved-multimedia',
'video/vnd.nokia.mp4vr',
'video/vnd.nokia.videovoip',
'video/vnd.objectvideo',
'video/vnd.radgamettools.bink',
'video/vnd.radgamettools.smacker',
'video/vnd.sealed.mpeg1',
'video/vnd.sealed.mpeg4',
'video/vnd.sealed.swf',
'video/vnd.sealedmedia.softseal.mov',
'video/vnd.uvvu.mp4',
'video/vnd.youtube.yt',
'video/vnd.vivo',
'video/VP8',
'video/webm',

Listing of uploadable file types by cockpit function:

Issue management	All file types listed above
Communication center	All file types listed above
Documents	All file types listed above
Info articles	All file types listed above
Booking	[ 'image/jpg', 'image/jpeg', 'image/png' ] [ 'application/pdf', // Microsoft Office 'application/msword', // .doc .dot 'application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document', // .docx 'application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.template', // .dotx 'application/vnd.ms-word.document.macroEnabled.12', // .docm .dotm 'application/vnd.ms-excel', // .xls .xlt .xla 'application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet', // .xlsx 'application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.template', // .xltx 'application/vnd.ms-excel.sheet.macroEnabled.12', // .xlsm 'application/vnd.ms-excel.template.macroEnabled.12', // .xltm 'application/vnd.ms-excel.addin.macroEnabled.12', // .xlam 'application/vnd.ms-excel.sheet.binary.macroEnabled.12', // .xlsb 'application/vnd.ms-powerpoint', // .ppt .pot .pps .ppa 'application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.presentation', // .pptx 'application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.template', // .potx 'application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.slideshow', // .ppsx 'application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.addin.macroEnabled.12', // .ppam 'application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.presentation.macroEnabled.12', // .pptm 'application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.template.macroEnabled.12', // .potm 'application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.slideshow.macroEnabled.12', // .ppsm // Open Office 'application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text', // .odt 'application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.spreadsheet', // .ods 'application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.presentation', // .odp ] [ 'video/mp4' //.mp4 ]

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