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Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
File type: Internet related file
An mme file extension is related to the Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions file format.
File type category:
Internet related file
Date updated: April 23, 2024
MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) is a standard which was proposed by Bell Communications in 1991 in order to expand upon the limited capabilities of email, and in particular to allow documents (such as images, sound, and text) to be inserted in a message. It was originally defined by RFCs 1341 and 1342 in June 1992.
Using headers, MIME describes the type of message content and the encoding used.
MIME adds the following features to email service:
MIME uses special header directives to describe the format used in a message body, so that the email client can interpret it correctly:
Mime types:
application/base64
Use compatible tools to work with *.mme files.
Software applications that can open mme files:
Microsoft Windows
Apple macOS / Mac OS X
Software apps that extract mme files:
Microsoft Windows
Apple macOS / Mac OS X
Software applications that handle other tasks involving mme files:
Microsoft Windows
Apple macOS / Mac OS X