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File or filing may refer to:

Mechanical tools and processes

File (tool), a tool used for removing fine amounts of material from a workpiece.
- Filing (metalworking), a material removal process in manufacturing
- Nail file, a tool used to gently abrade away and shape the edges of fingernails and toenails

Computer file, a resource for storing information
- file URI scheme
- file (command), a Unix program for determining the type of data contained in a computer file
File system, a method of storing and organizing computer files and their data
Files by Google, an Android app
Files (Apple), an Apple app

File (formation), a single column of troops one in front of the other
File (chess), a column of the chessboard
Filé powder, a culinary ingredient used in Cajun and Creole cooking
Filé (band), a Cajun musical ensemble from Louisiana, U.S.
Filè, a class of Irish poet
Electronic Language International Festival, an art and technology festival held yearly in São Paulo, Brazil
Files, a series of Indian thriller films by Vivek Agnihotri
- The Tashkent Files, 2019 film about the 1966 death of Lal Bahadur Shastri in Tashkent
- The Kashmir Files, 2022 film about the 1990s exodus of Kashmiri Hindus
- The Delhi Files, an upcoming film about the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in Delhi
The Files: The Greatest Hits (album), a 2004 compilation album by Vico C.
Jake Files (born 1972), a member of the Arkansas State Senate
James Files (born 1942), American murderer
Epstein files, sometimes informally referred to as "the files".