Understanding Application/Oct_stream: File Types, Extensions, & How to Open Them

application / octet-stream - what is it?

Such a message often appears when the system cannot cope with opening file downloaded from the website

As a rule, the problem is not on our side and it is worth experimenting a little extension change and perhaps it will succeed open .

which files it concerns?

- application / octet-stream *
- application / octet-stream bin
- application / octet-stream class
- application / octet-stream dms
- application / octet-stream exe
- application / octet-stream lha
- application / octet-stream lzh

Here you will find links to 20 of the most problematic ones, file extensions along with a description and links to programs that can handle them.