File Formats Indexed for Search
Search Server can recognize, index, and search documents in the following file formats:
•Adobe Framemaker MIF (*.mif)
•Adobe Photoshop images (metadata only) (*.psd)
•Ami Pro (*.sam)
•Ansi Text (*.txt)
•Apple iWork KeyNote 2009 (*.key)
•Apple iWork Numbers 2009 (*.numbers)
•Apple iWork Pages 2009 (*.pages)
•ASCII Text
•ASF media files (metadata only) (*.asf)
•CSV (Comma-separated values) (*.csv)
•DBF (*.dbf)
•EBCDIC
•EML (emails saved by Outlook Express) (*.eml)
•Enhanced Metafile Format (*.emf)
•EMF Spool (*.spl)
•Eudora MBX message files (*.mbx)
•Flash (*.swf)
•GZIP (*.gz)
•Hancom Hanword (*.hwp)
•Hancom Hanword 97 (*.hwp)
•HTML (*.htm, *.html)
•iCalendar (*.ics)
•Ichitaro (versions 5 and later) (*.jtd, *.jbw)
•JPEG (*.jpg)
•Lotus 1-2-3 (*.123, *.wk?)
•MBOX email archives, including attachments (*.mbx)
•MHT web page archives (*.mht)
•MIME messages, including attachments
•MSG (emails saved by Outlook), including attachments (*.msg)
•Microsoft Access 95, 97, 2000, 2003, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016 MDB (*.mdb, *.accdb)
•Microsoft Document Imaging (*.mdi)
•Microsoft Excel for Mac 2.2, 3, 4, 5, 98, 2001, X, 2004, 2008, 2011
•Microsoft Excel for Windows 2, 3, 4, 5
•Microsoft Excel 95, 97, 2000, XP, 2003, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016 (*.xls)
•Microsoft Excel 2003 XML (*.xml)
•Microsoft Excel Office Open XML 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016 (*.xlsx)
•Microsoft OneNote 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016 (*.one)
•Microsoft Outlook 97, 2000, 2003, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016 data files, including attachments (*.PST, *.OST)
•Microsoft Outlook/Exchange Messages, Notes, Contacts, Appointments, and Tasks
•Microsoft Outlook Express 5 and 6 message stores (*.dbx)
•Microsoft PowerPoint 3, 4, 95, 97, 98, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2016 (*.ppt)
•Microsoft PowerPoint Office Open XML 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016 (*.pptx)
•Microsoft Rich Text Format (*.rtf)
•Microsoft Searchable Tiff (*.tiff)
•Microsoft Word for DOS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 (*.doc)
•Microsoft Word for Mac 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 98, 2001, X, 2004, 2008, 2011
•Microsoft Word for Windows 1, 2, 6 (*.doc)
•Microsoft Word 95, 97, 98, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016 (*.doc)
•Microsoft Word 2003 XML (*.xml)
•Microsoft Word Office Open XML 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016 (*.docx)
•Microsoft Works WP (*.wks)
•MP3 (metadata only) (*.mp3)
•Multimate Advantage II (*.dox)
•Multimate version 4 (*.doc)
•OpenOffice/LibreOffice versions 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 documents, spreadsheets, and presentations (*.sxc, *.sxd, *.sxi, *.sxw, *.sxg, *.stc, *.sti, *.stw, *.stm, *.odt, *.ott, *.odg, *.otg, *.odp, *.otp, *.ods, *.ots, *.odf)
•PDF files (*.pdf)
Note: Encrypted PDF files can be indexed if the PDF file can be opened without a password and the PDF file permissions allow text extraction. |
•PDF Portfolio files (*.pdf), including embedded non-PDF documents
•Quattro Pro (*.wb1, *.wb2, *.wb3, *.qpw)
•QuickTime (*.mov, *.m4a, *.m4v)
•RAR (*.rar)
•TAR (*.tar)
•TIFF (metadata only) (*.tif)
•TNEF (winmail.dat)
•Treepad HJT files (*.hjt)
•Unicode (UCS 16, Mac or Windows byte order, or UTF-8)
•Visio XML files (*.vdx)
•Windows Metafile Format (*.wmf)
•WMA media files (metadata only) (*.wma)
•WMV video files (metadata only) (*.wmv)
•WordPerfect 4.2 (*.wpd, *.wpf)
•WordPerfect (5.0 and later) (*.wpd, *.wpf)
•WordStar version 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 (*.ws)
•WordStar 2000
•Write (*.wri)
•XBase, including FoxPro, dBase, and other XBase-compatible formats (*.dbf)
•XML (*.xml)
•XML Paper Specification (*.xps)
•XSL
•XyWrite
•ZIP (*.zip) (PKZIP 2.0-compatible)