NOMEDIA

Google Android OS system data
File type: Mobile phones related file
Files with nomedia extension can be found in Android smartphones. These 0kb sized files are used to hide certain audio files so they do not appear in media player.
What is nomedia file?
File type category:
Mobile phones related file
Date updated: December 25, 2024
File extension nomedia is mainly used for special file in Google Android based phones and devices.
The .nomedia file contain no data, but serve only to "hide" audio, picture and other multimedia files in their directories, so they do not appear in media player, gallery, video player (these directories are not indexed by the system and apps).
These files are basically empty text files with .nomedia file extension and with size of zero kilobytes.
The nomedia files are also used to increase speed of the system, that indexed only folders without ".nomedia" files. You can use Nomedia app for Android to create .nomedia files in folders on Android phone storage.
How to open nomedia file?
The *.nomedia file is basically empty simple text file without any information. Only used by Google Android OS. Not meant to be opened directly.
How to convert nomedia file?
There is no reason to convert empty file. Conversion of .nomedia files is not possible.
Suggested software to open nomedia file:
Associated software actions with the nomedia file
Software apps that create nomedia files:
Nomedia (Google Android)
Software apps that manage settings for nomedia files:
Google Android (Google Android)