Opening a SENT File

The SENT file type is primarily associated with Email Client.

SENT	File extension: SENT
	File type:	email message

What is a SENT file?

SENT files mostly belong to Email Client. Email Message variant:

This file can be a partially downloaded email message stored during the sending process.

It holds message data before the complete transfer is done.

Compressed Archive variant:

This file can also be a compressed archive that uses the ZIP file format.

Such archives often contain data bundled for easier transfer or backup.

Programs like 7-Zip or WinZip create and open these files.

FilExt.com note: Check the file’s origin to pick the best program for opening it.

How to open a SENT file

You need a suitable software like Email Client to open a SENT file. Without proper software you will receive a Windows message "How do you want to open this file?" or "Windows cannot open this file" or a similar Mac/iPhone/Android alert. If you cannot open your SENT file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a SENT file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.

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Programs that open and convert SENT files:

Email Client
See the previous paragraphs to learn more about the main application. SENT files are often referred to as Email Client data files because this type of file is primarily created or used by this software.
Apple II operating system

SENT file format details:

Why is it important to know the file format? This is the only way to find out which program to use to open the file. The file format can be deduced from the file extension and the signature. Nonetheless, different programs can utilize the same file extension to represent distinct file formats. Double-clicking on the file often results in an error when opening. So you need a detailed analysis of a file to find out the format and the associated program. Our analysis of the SENT files produces the following result:

SENT is not a common file extension and includes different formats for different programs. The two most common formats are as follows:

35% of all SENT files use the same file format, which have the signature From . These files are plain text, which means they can be viewed with any text editor such as Windows Editor, Nano for Linux, and TextEdit for macOS. The files are often between 690 KB and 290 MB in size. The file type was used 20 years ago but is still in use today. The following keywords are characteristic: From, Message-ID, X-Mozilla-Status: 0001, X-Mozilla-Status2: 00800000, Date and X-Mozilla-Keys. A common filename is Sent..
15% of all SENT files use the same file format, which have the signature AD FA 00 CE 00 02 00 00 02. The content consists of illegible binary data, which can only be read and interpreted by the associated programs. The files are 16 KB to 16 KB in size, with a median of 16 KB. Some examples of file names are 391712593.sent.

All other SENT files (50%) have no uniform format, frequently e.g. ZIP and JSON. They are often associated with coronalabs, analytics, corona, python, train or data. Drag & drop your file here to see the file format and a preview of your SENT file!

Technical Data for SENT File Extension

File classification:

Data

Related files:

eml, msg, msf, send, sents, snm, inbox, stg, sbd, jpg, grid, marker, p8, zip, rar, 7z

a sent email message is a special file format and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with SENT files

Associate the SENT file extension with the correct application.
Update your software that should actually open email messages. Because only the current version supports the latest SENT file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the manufacturer website after an available Email Client update.
To make sure that your SENT file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
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