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# Show File Extensions
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Last Updated: 2024-08-07
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> [!NOTE]
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The Development Documentation is auto generated for every compilation of Winutil, meaning a part of it will always stay up-to-date. **Developers do have the ability to add custom content, which won't be updated automatically.**
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## Description
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If enabled then File extensions (e.g., .txt, .jpg) are visible.
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<!-- BEGIN CUSTOM CONTENT -->
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<!-- END CUSTOM CONTENT -->
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<details>
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<summary>Preview Code</summary>
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```json
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{
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"Content": "Show File Extensions",
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"Description": "If enabled then File extensions (e.g., .txt, .jpg) are visible.",
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"category": "Customize Preferences",
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"panel": "2",
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"Order": "a201_",
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"Type": "Toggle",
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"link": "https://christitustech.github.io/Winutil/dev/tweaks/Customize-Preferences/ShowExt"
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}
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```
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</details>
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## Function: Invoke-WinutilShowExt
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```powershell
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function Invoke-WinutilShowExt {
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<#
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.SYNOPSIS
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Disables/Enables Show file Extentions
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.PARAMETER Enabled
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Indicates whether to enable or disable Show file extentions
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#>
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Param($Enabled)
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try {
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if ($Enabled -eq $false) {
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Write-Host "Showing file extentions"
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$value = 0
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} else {
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Write-Host "hiding file extensions"
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$value = 1
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}
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$Path = "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced"
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Set-ItemProperty -Path $Path -Name HideFileExt -Value $value
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} catch [System.Security.SecurityException] {
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Write-Warning "Unable to set $Path\$Name to $Value due to a Security Exception"
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} catch [System.Management.Automation.ItemNotFoundException] {
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Write-Warning $psitem.Exception.ErrorRecord
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} catch {
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Write-Warning "Unable to set $Name due to unhandled exception"
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Write-Warning $psitem.Exception.StackTrace
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}
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}
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```
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<!-- BEGIN SECOND CUSTOM CONTENT -->
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<!-- END SECOND CUSTOM CONTENT -->
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[View the JSON file](https://github.com/ChrisTitusTech/Winutil/tree/main/config/tweaks.json)
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