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Supported File Formats for Live Chat Attachments

To ensure a smooth experience during live chat interactions, only specific file types are supported for upload.



NOTE:

If the content of the file does not correspond to its extensions such file will not be uploaded.

Example: you have .avi video file, but corrected the extension to be .mp4 - the file will not be uploaded.


Images:


Supported formats for screenshots, photos, and other image files:


  • .gif
  • .png
  • .jpeg, .jpg
  • .bmp
  • .webp
  • .icon
  • .tiff, .tif


Documents:


Supported formats for text documents, PDFs, and rich text files:


  • .pdf - PDF
  • .doc, .docx - Microsoft Word
  • .rtf - Rich Text Format
  • .txt - Plain Text
  • .xml - XML File


Spreadsheets


Supported formats for Excel and other spreadsheet formats:


  • .xls, .xlsx - Microsoft Excel
  • .csv - Comma-Separated Values


Presentations


Supported formats for slide decks and presentations:


  • .ppt, .pptx - Microsoft PowerPoint


Archives and Compressed Files:


Supported formats for uploading zipped folders or compressed data:


  • .zip
  • .rar
  • .tar
  • .gz (if applicable under application/x-compressed or similar)


Audio:


Supported formats for voice messages, music, and other audio content:


  • .mp3
  • .wav
  • .mpeg
  • .m4a, .mp4 (audio format)


Video:


Supported format for short videos or screen recordings:


  • mp4

Updated on: 09/07/2025

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