MIME stands for - Multi-purpose Internet Mail Extensions.
MIME types represents a unique file types as pre-defined over Internet.
Web servers and browsers have a list of MIME types, which make a medium for files transfer of the same type in the same way they working in operating system.
A MIME type contain two parts:-
Both part separated by a slash (/).
Example -
- MIME type for PDF files is application and the subtype is pdf, i.e. application/pdf.
- MIME type for Microsoft Word files is application and the subtype is msword, i.e. application/msword.
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