# Photoshop and # sign after filename

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photoshop-and-sign-after-filename/243069>\
**Category:** design\
**Created:** [November 2, 2007, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photoshop-and-sign-after-filename/243069 "2007-11-02T14:09:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![wpanssi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/f14d63/32.png) [@wpanssi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wpanssi)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2007, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photoshop-and-sign-after-filename/243069/1 "2007-11-02T14:09:23Z")

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What’s the meaning of # sign in the end of a filename? I have two files with the same contents but the one with the # sign at the end of the filename looks different (better). What does it mean and how can make the other file appear with # sign also?