How to get the mime type of a file in Java

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Jul 1, 2014 file, files, filesystem, get, IO, Java, list, mime, retrieve, select, type

To get the mime type of a file in Java you can use the following snippet.

Sample Java

String fileName = "/path/to/file.zip";
MimetypesFileTypeMap mimeTypesMap = new MimetypesFileTypeMap();
String mimeType = mimeTypesMap.getContentType(fileName);
File file = new File(fileName);
mimeType = mimeTypesMap.getContentType(file);
System.out.println(mimeType);

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July 1, 2014 at 7:44 pm

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