Do you want the most important general, computers, network, hardware, internet related all short forms and full forms?
Then you came to the right place.
Here:
We have listed all of full forms & Short Forms by category, so it will be easy for you to look what you came for.
Full Forms & Short Forms
Click to any of the below link to directly jump on that section:
- General Full Forms (Daily Life)
- Hardware Parts Full Forms
- Networking Related Full Forms
- Computer’s Full Form
- Internet & Programming Language Full Forms
- Software’s Full Forms
- Other Technologies Full Forms
- Top Brands Full Forms
- Domain Extensions List
- Files Extensions List
Lets start the abbreviations list that everyone should know.
General Full Forms
In this list, we have gathered most common short forms and it’s full forms that we hear and say daily in our life.
These are most useful abbreviations that we used when we chat on social medias sites or send message on apps, etc.
| Short Form | Full Form |
|---|---|
| OK | Oll Korrect.(jokey misspelling of “All Correct”) |
| AKA | Also Known As |
| BTW | By the Way |
| DIY | Do it Yourself |
| FAQ | Frequently asked Questions |
| WTF | What the Fuck |
| WTH | What the Hell / What the Heck |
| WFM | Works for Me |
| LOL | Laughing Out Loud / Laugh Out Loud |
| AMA | Ask Me Anything |
| A2A | Ask to Answer |
| DM | Direct Message |
| PM | Private Message |
| QA Session | Question Answer Session |
| ICYMI | In Case You Missed It |
| IMO / IMHO | In My Opinion / In My Humble Opinion |
| TL;DR | Too Long; Didn’t Read |
| TIL | Today I Learned |
| P.S | Post Script |
| TY | Thank You |
| TQ | Thank You |
| AM | Anno Meridian |
| PM | Post Meridian |
| PAN | Permanent Account Number. |
| NRI | Non-Resident Indian |
| CTC | Cost To Company |
| NEFT | National Electronic Funds Transfer |
| BPO | Business Process Outsourcing |
| SMS | Short Messaging Service |
| PhD | Doctor of Philosophy |
| i.e | Id Est (That is to say) |
Hardware Parts
In this list, We have put all the things full form which are related to computer’s hardware.
| Short Form | Full Form |
|---|---|
| AMD | Advanced Micro Devices |
| ATA | Advanced Technology Attachment |
| ATX | Advanced Technology Extended |
| CD | Compact Disc |
| CD-ROM | Compact Disc-Read-Only Memory |
| CD-RW | Compact Disc-Rewritable |
| Computer | Commonly Operated Machine Particularly Used In Technical And Educational Research |
| CPU | Central Processing Unit |
| DVD | Digital Versatile Disc |
| DVD-ROM | Digital Video Disc-Random Access Memory |
| DVD-ROM | Digital Video Disc-Read Only Memory |
| DVD-R | Digital Video Disc-Recordable |
| DVD-RW | Digital Video Disc-Rewritable |
| DDR | Double Data-Rate |
| DDR RAM | Double Data-Rate Random Access Memory |
| FDD | Floppy Disk Drive |
| HDD | Hard Disk Drive |
| HDMi | High Definition Media Interface |
| IDE | Integrated Drive Electronics |
| LCD | Liquid Crystal Display |
| LED | Light Emitting Diode |
| RAM | Random Access Memory |
| ROM | Read Only Memory |
| HDD | Hard Disk Drive |
| FDD | Floppy Disk Drive |
| PCI | Peripheral Component Interconnect |
| SSD | Solid State Disk |
| SMPS | Switch Mode Power Supply |
| USB | Universal Serial Bus |
| VGA | Video Graphics Array |
| VRAM | Video Random Access Memory |
Networking
If you are networking guy and wanna know the most important full forms related to network?
Then this is for you:
| Short Form | Full Form |
|---|---|
| 2G | Second generation of mobile phone standards and technology |
| 3G | Third generation of mobile phone standards and t echnology |
| 4G | 4th generation of mobile phone standards and t echnology |
| FTP | File Transfer Protocol |
| GPRS | General Packet Radio System |
| GSM | Global System For Mobile Communications |
| IMAP | Internet Message Access Protocol |
| LAN | Local Area Network |
| IP | Internet Protocol |
| IPCONFIG | Internet Protocol Configuration |
| MAC | Media Access Control |
| MAN | Metropolitan Area Network |
| POP | Post Office Protocol |
| POP3 | Post Office Protocol 3 |
| PPP | Point-To-Point Protocol |
| PPTP | Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol |
| NetBIOS | Networked Basic Input Output System |
| NetBEUI | Networked Basic Input/Output System Extended User Interface |
| SMTP | Simple Mail Transport Protocol |
| VPN | Virtual Private Network |
| WAN | Wide Area Network |
| WAP | Wireless Application Protocol |
| WIFI | Wireless Fidelity |
| WLAN | Wireless Local Area Network |
Inside Computer
If you are using computer and wanna know some full forms which you encounter daily in your PC?
Then this is for you:
Inside of this list, we have put every full forms related to computer that you should know.
| Short Form | Full Form |
|---|---|
| API | Application Programming Interfaces |
| BIOS | Basic Input/Output System |
| CMOS | Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor |
| DNS | Domain Name Service Or Domain Name Server |
| DPI | Dots Per Inch |
| DVI | Digital Visual Interface |
| FAT | File Allocation Table |
| FAT12 | 12-Bit File Allocation Table |
| FAT16 | 16-Bit File Allocation Table |
| FAT32 | 32-Bit File Allocation Table |
| FPS | Frame Per Second |
| EMI | Electromagnetic Interference |
| GB | Gigabyte |
| GBps | Gigabytes per second or Gigabits per second |
| GHz | Gigahertz |
| GUI | Graphical User Interface |
| I/O | Input & Output |
| Mbps | Mega Bytes Per second |
| KBps | Kilo Bytes Per Second |
| KB | Kilobyte |
| MB | Megabyte |
| GB | Gigabyte |
| TB | Terabyte |
| 4 Bits | 1 Nibble |
| 8 Bits | 1 Byte |
| 1024 Bytes | 1 Kilo Byte ( KB ) |
| 1024 KB | 1 Mega Byte ( MB ) |
| 1024 MB | 1 Gyga Byte ( GB ) |
| 1024 GB | 1 Tera Byte ( TB ) |
| 1024 TB | 1 Peta Byte ( PB ) |
| 1024 PB | 1 Exa Byte ( EB ) |
| 1024 EB | 1 Zetta Byte ( ZB ) |
| 1024 ZB | 1 Yotta Byte ( YB ) |
| MHz | Megahertz |
| MP3 | Moving Picture Experts Group Layer 3 Audio |
| MPEG | Moving Picture Experts Group |
| MSCONFIG | Microsoft Configuration |
| NTFS | New Technology File System |
| NTLDR | New Technology Loader |
| OMR | Optical Mark Recognition |
| RGB | Red Green Blue |
| TXT | TEXT |
| SD | SECURE DIGITAL |
| PC | Personal Computer |
| OS | Operating System |
| VDU | Visible Display Unit |
| XGA | Extended Graphics Array |
| ZIP | Zigzag Inline Package |
Internet Related
Of-course, you use internet and that’s the way you came to this page.
This is the list of full forms that we encounter when we use internet or when we become developer.
| Short Form | Full Form |
|---|---|
| HTML | Hypertext Markup Language |
| HTTP | Hypertext Transfer Protocol |
| HTTPS | Hypertext Transfer Protocol Over Secure Sockets Layer |
| PHP | Hypertext Preprocessor |
| XML | Extensible Markup Language |
| CSS | Cascading Style Sheets |
| SASS | Syntactically Awesome Style Sheets |
| JS | JavaScript |
| AJAX | Asynchronous JavaScript And XML |
| PERL | Practical Extraction and Reporting Language |
| UI | User Interface |
| UX | User Experience |
| ASP | Active Server Pages |
| RSS | REALLY SIMPLE SYNDICATION |
| SQL | Structured Query Language |
| NET | Internet |
| WP | WordPress |
| WWW | World Wide Web |
Softwares
You may be using lot’s of software and sometimes you see the icon of the software to your friends computer or someone else.
And you see the text written on that icon, but you didn’t understand what would be that icon’s text full form.
So:
This is the list of most software’s full form.
| Short Form | Full Form |
|---|---|
| Ps | Photoshop |
| Ai | Illustrator |
| Lr | Lightroom |
| Be | Behance |
| T | Typekit |
| Au | Adobe Audition |
| Br | Bridge |
| Co | Edge Code |
| Fw | Fireworks |
| Ic | InCopy |
| Mu | Adobe Muse |
| Bc | Business Catalyst |
| In | Edge Inspect |
| Fb | Flash Builder |
| Id | InDesign |
| Pl | Prelude |
| Pr | Premiere Pro |
| CC | Creative Cloud |
| Rf | Edge Reflow |
| Fl | Flash Professional |
| P | Prosite |
| Sc | Adobe Scout |
| Wf | Edge Web Fonts |
| Sg | SpeedGrade |
| Ae | After Effects |
| Dw | Dreamweaver |
| Bd | PhoneGap Build |
| St | Story Plus |
| W | Winword |
| X | Excel |
| O | Outlook |
| P | PowerPoint |
| N | OneNote |
| A | Access |
Other Technologies
There are some short forms you see, when you come to the field of tech.
So here we have listed some full forms related to tech.
| Short Form | Full Form |
|---|---|
| ATM | Asynchronous Transfer Mode |
| IT | Information Technology |
| IEEE | Institute Of Electrical And Electronics Engineers |
| ISO | International Standards Organization |
| POST | Power ON Self Test |
Top Brands Full Forms
Do you know some of the top brands that you see daily and use has also short forms and full forms?
I bet you might know it.
So here we have shared with you top Brands full forms and short forms.
Let’s look it.
| Short Form | Full Form |
|---|---|
| Google is not an abbreviation. | |
| YAHOO | Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle |
| INTEL | Integrated Electronics |
| LG | Life’s Good |
| IBM | International Business Machines Corporation |
| HP | Hewlett-Packard |
| IBM | International Business Machines |
| AUDI | Auto Union Deutschland Ingolstadt |
| BMW | Baverian Motor Works |
| AMW | Asian Motor Works |
| CNN | Cable News Network |
| IBN | Indian Broadcasting Network |
| WIPRO- | Western Indian Products |
| MRF | Madras Rubber Factory |
| TVS | T.V Sundaram(Co-Founder) |
| BBC | British Broadcasting Corporation |
| AMUL | Anand Milk Union Limited |
| ICICI | Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India |
| ESPN | Entertainment and Sport Programming Network |
| KFC | Kentucky Fried Chicken |
| TED | Technology, Entertainment and Design |
| IMDb | The Internet Movie Database |
| ISD | International Subscriber Dialing |
| Adidas | Adolf ‘ Adi’ Dassler |
| DELL | Digitle Electronic Link Library |
| ACER | Acquisition Collaboration experimentation Reflection |
| ONGC | Oil & Natural Gas Corporation |
Domain Name Extensions
As guys I shared lots of important abbreviations that we hear and read many times in our day to day life.
Now I wanted also to share with you some domains extensions that you do see when you browsing websites.
So Here it goes:
| Abbreviation (Extensions) | Full Forms |
|---|---|
| .com | Commercial Internet Sites |
| .net | Internet Administrative Site |
| .org | Organization Site |
| .edu | Education Sites |
| .firm | Business Site |
| .gov | Government Site |
| .int | International Institutions |
| .mil | Military Site |
| .mobi | Mobile Phone Site |
| .int | International Organizations |
| .io | Indian Ocean (British Indian Ocean Territory) |
| .mil | U.S. Military |
| .gov | Government |
| .store | A Retail Business |
| .web | Internet Site that is about the World Wide Web |
| .in | India |
| .au | Australia |
| .ae | Arab Emirates |
| .sa | Saudi Arabia |
| .us | United States |
| .uk | United Kingdom |
| .kh | Cambodia |
| .th | Thailand |
| .cn | China |
| .vn | Vietnam |
| .jp | Japan |
| .sg | Singapore |
| .nz | New Zealand |
| .my | Malaysia |
File Extentions Full Forms
If you guys ever encounter with these, .pdf, .ppt, .docx, .txt etc file’s Extentions, then you should consider to look our below extentions list.
These are the most common file’s extentions full forms:
| Short Form | Full Form |
|---|---|
| .txt | Text/Plain |
| .docx | Document (without Macros) |
| .docm | Document (with Macros) |
| .ppt | PowerPoint Presentation |
| .csv | Comma Separated Values |
| Portable Document Format | |
| .gif | Graphics Interchange Format |
| .mpeg | Moving Picture Experts Group |
| .wmv | Windows Media Video |
| .flv | Flash Video |
| .avi | Audio Video Interleave |
| .mp4 | MPEG Layer 4 |
| .psd | Photoshop Document |
| .asf | Advanced Systems Format |
| .divX | Digital Video Express (DivX-encoded Movie) |
| .mp3 | MPEG Audio Layer 3 |
| .aiff | Audio Interchange File Format |
| .bmp | Windows Bitmap |
| .m3u | Moving Picture Experts Group Audio Layer 3 Uniform Resource Locator This file format is like an extension for Mp3 as it is used in it. |
| .wav | Waveform PCM Audio |
| .wma | Windows Media Audio |
| .bwf | Broadcast Wave Format |
| .dat | Digital Audio Tape |
| .vue | Vue.js (Document) |
| .py | Python Document (File) |
| .ts | Type Script (Document) |
| .js | Javascript (Document) |
| .sub | Subtitle File |
| .me | Readme Text File |
| .fdr | Final Draft Document |
| .bat | Microsoft’s Batch Processing |
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