.APPLE File
.apple is Apple AppleSingle data
| Features | Description |
|---|---|
| File Extension | .apple |
| Format | N/A |
| Created by | Smith Micro Software |
| Category | Archive and compressed |
.apple is Apple AppleSingle data
| Features | Description |
|---|---|
| File Extension | .apple |
| Format | N/A |
| Created by | Smith Micro Software |
| Category | Archive and compressed |
What's on this Page
The apple file extension is associated with the Apple Mac Unix-based operating systems. AppleSingle format was introduced in the first Apple Unix operating system called A/UX (obsolete system).
AppleSingle combines data forks (data files) and Finder meta file information into one single file with apple file extension.
AppleSingle format was popular to transport data between Apple systems through FTP, Web, e-mail etc. AppleSingle is similar file format to popular MacBinary.
MIME types:
application/applefile
This apple file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format.
This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.