All file types showup for any particular setting. Right now, selecting "Documents" shows all Word docs, Acrobat PDFs, txt docs, MS Excel docs, MS PowerPoint docs etc. A useful feature would be to add exclusions, e.g. to not show PDF or txt files.
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