WhatTheFile

WhatTheFile v1.0.1

Windows file information extraction tool

  • By UsernameIsNotAvailiable
  • Open Source
  • Portable
  • Updated Nov 10, 2024
Download for Windows

About WhatTheFile

Windows file information extraction tool

Technical details

PublisherUsernameIsNotAvailiable
Versionv1.0.1
Release date2024-11-10
LicenseMIT
Installer typeportable
Architecturex64
Package IDCmdUtil.WhatTheFile

Install WhatTheFile from the command line

Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=CmdUtil.WhatTheFile -e
Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=CmdUtil.WhatTheFile -e
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=CmdUtil.WhatTheFile -e

WhatTheFile adds this command to the command line: whatthefile.

Frequently asked questions

Is WhatTheFile free?

Yes. WhatTheFile is free and open-source software released under the MIT license.

What is the latest version of WhatTheFile?

The latest version is v1.0.1, released on Nov 10, 2024.

Is it safe to download WhatTheFile?

The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 291c767c4adda6ae547ed676084580e96b50725dd580657856a5d221c1b94d45.

Which Windows versions does WhatTheFile support?

WhatTheFile runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.

How do I uninstall WhatTheFile?

Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find WhatTheFile and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=CmdUtil.WhatTheFile -e.

Is there a portable version of WhatTheFile?

Yes. WhatTheFile is available as a portable program (whatthefile.exe, 64-bit (x64)) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.