.TEXTCLIPPING File

The textclipping file extension is typically related to a special text clipping format used on Apple computers since Mac OS 9. It is still used even in the latest macOS versions.

These files are generated when you select and drag selected text on your desktop or in Finder window.

If you want to include this text clipping somewhere else, such as a Word document or an email, you simply drag the file from your desktop into the desired target, and your clipped text is automatically inserted.

Files with .textclipping file extension can be usually found as Mac OS X (macOS) platform a special text files generated by Finder app. Default clipping text format

How to open:

You can probably view these files using any text editor, provided the text data are stil saved somewhere.

How to convert:

Some apps allow for export of *.textclipping files and saving the output as a picture (JPG, PNG etc.)