Umbraco Training

File Names

Please follow these guidelines when naming and saving files that will be accessed via the Web:

  • Do NOT include any spaces in the file name
    • Correct: "myNewDocument.doc"
    • Incorrect: "My New Document.doc"
  • Avoid using date and/or time references in the file name
    • Correct: "studentFeeSchedule.pdf"
    • Incorrect: "studentFeeScheduleAugust2010.pdf"
  • Shorten the file name as much as possible
    • Correct: "studentAgenda.xls"
    • Incorrect: "the2010FallAgendaforStudentsVersion15.xls"