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In Firefox, you can select "View Page Info" from the right-click menu, and the mime type will be displayed.
But the same "View Page Info" command in Chrome does not show the mime type.
Feels like I'm overlooking something obvious.
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A media type (also known as a Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions or MIME type) indicates the nature and format of a document, file, or assortment of bytes. MIME types are defined and standardized in IETF's RFC 6838.
MIME types enable browsers to recognize the filetype of a file which has been sent via HTTP by the webserver. As a result the browser is able to choose a suitable displaying method. Common MIME types are for example text/html for html-files or image/jpeg for jpeg-files.
Earlier & later versions of Chrome may be slightly different
Chrome v50.0.2661.102 m
To open Chromes developer tools (several options):
Ctrl + Shift + I F12 keyOnce open, select the Network tab, select the name of the resource on the lefthand side, then hit the Headers tab. Under Response Headers find Content-Type which is your mime type.
With images you can select the Preview tab and you will be able to see some information about the resource, including the mime type, located at the bottom of the developer window.
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Hit F12 and then go to Network tab. If you want html document then narrow the filter to Documents (on the bottom).
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