{"version":"2.1.323","anchor":"docx-served-with-its-own-mime-type","canonical_anchor":"docx-served-with-its-own-mime-type","heading":"Word .docx files are now recognised as Word documents","tier":"notice","area":"File Attachments","scope":"individual","heads_up":false,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.323\/e\/docx-served-with-its-own-mime-type","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.323","markdown":"### Word .docx files are now recognised as Word documents\n\nClaude Code now labels .docx files with the Word document type instead of a generic one\n\n**What**\n\nClaude Code keeps a table that maps file endings to a MIME type (a standard label that tells software what kind of file it is). That table now includes .docx, so Word files get the Word document label.\n\n**Why**\n\nWord files can now be handled as documents instead of as a generic, unknown kind of file.\n\n- Area: File Attachments\n- Tier: You'll notice\n- Useful: 1\/5\n- Signal: 0\/5\n- Scope: individual\n- Heads-up: no"}