.pkr PGP keys
Other formats
| MIME type | application/pgp-keys |
|---|---|
| Description | PGP keys |
| Acronym | PGP – Pretty Good Privacy |
| Category | Other formats |
| Other extensions | .asc, .gpg, .key, .pgp, .skr |
Frequently asked questions
What is a .pkr file?
A .pkr file is a “PGP keys” (MIME type application/pgp-keys). PGP stands for Pretty Good Privacy.
How do I open a .pkr file?
With the program that created the file. On Linux, xdg-mime query default with the MIME type shows the default application, and xdg-open opens the file with it.
How can you tell a genuine .pkr file?
No fixed signature at the start of the file is registered for this format; it is recognised mainly by its extension. On Linux and macOS, file --mime-type example.pkr shows the guessed type.
Which MIME type belongs to .pkr?
The MIME type is application/pgp-keys. In the Apache web server: AddType application/pgp-keys .pkr; in nginx: types { application/pgp-keys pkr; }.