Adding a custom MIME type
To add a custom MIME type, follow these steps:
- Log in to cPanel.
- In the ADVANCED section of the cPanel home screen, click MIME Types.
- Under Create A MIME Type, in the MIME Type text box, type the MIME type that you want to add. For example, type application/pdf.
- In the Extension(s) text box, type the file extension or extensions that you want to add for the MIME type. For example, type mypdf.
- Click . cPanel adds the custom MIME type.
Deleting a custom MIME type
You can delete custom MIME types at any time. However, you cannot delete system-wide MIME types.
To delete a custom MIME type, follow these steps:
- Log in to cPanel.
- In the ADVANCED section of the cPanel home screen, click MIME Types.
- Under User Defined MIME Types, under Actions, click for the custom MIME type that you want to delete.
- Click . cPanel deletes the custom MIME type.