.NOINDEX

NOINDEX File

Mac OS X Spotlight Index
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A .NOINDEX file is associated with Mac OS X Spotlight Index, a settings file.

Developer: Apple, Inc. Category: Settings Files
Related: .ICA · .DS_STORE · .WMZ · .CFG

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A file with the .NOINDEX extension is a file known as Mac OS X Spotlight Index. It belongs to the Settings Files category. This format is associated with Apple, Inc..

The reliable way to open a .NOINDEX file is with software that recognises this exact format, rather than guessing from the file name. If you are not sure what created a file, our file identifier can read its first bytes and name the real format, even when the file has been renamed.

We are still gathering the list of programs that open .NOINDEX files. A fully verified, hand-written description of this format is being prepared; until then, the details on this page are drawn directly from our database.

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FULL NAMEMac OS X Spotlight Index
DEVELOPERApple, Inc.

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