MS Project mime type is Application/vnd.ms-office

lalajee 1,816 Reputation points
2024-10-28T10:48:48.2666667+00:00

I have Plan 3 MS Project install on my machine and when I create new files in MS Project the mime type is always Application/vnd.ms-office why is the MS project mime type is not Application/vnd.ms-project

I have check the reg edit under Computer\HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type

i can see Application/vnd.ms-project and the extension is mpp

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,906 questions
Office
Office
A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.
1,801 questions
Windows 365 Enterprise
0 comments No comments
{count} votes

1 answer

Sort by: Most helpful
  1. Jiajing Hua-MFST 12,240 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
    2024-10-29T02:53:24.7366667+00:00

    Hi @lalajee

    For Project issues about usage and setup, you may post a new thread on Microsoft Tech Community --- Project.

    The reason why we recommend posting appropriately is you will get the most qualified pool of respondents, and other partners who read the forums regularly can either share their knowledge or learn from your interaction with us. Thank you for your understanding.


    If the answer is helpful, please click "Accept Answer" and kindly upvote it. If you have extra questions about this answer, please click "Comment".

    Note: Please follow the steps in our documentation to enable e-mail notifications if you want to receive the related email notification for this thread.


    0 comments No comments

Your answer

Answers can be marked as Accepted Answers by the question author, which helps users to know the answer solved the author's problem.