# Editor.AssetType.Find

```csharp
static AssetType Find(string name, bool allowPartials = False)
```

Find an asset type by name or extension match.

### Parameters

- `name` (`string`): Name or extension of an asset type to search for.
- `allowPartials` (`bool`), default `False`: Whether partial matches for the name are allowed.

### Returns

`AssetType`

Declared in [Editor.AssetType](/api/Editor.AssetType).
Assembly: `Sandbox.Tools`.