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SAR

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SAR compressed file archive (SAPCAR archive)

File type: Archive and compressed file

Files with sar extension can be primarily found as compressed archives from the SAPCAR compression utility.

Found 6 different file type records with the same sar filename suffix.

What is sar file?

File type category:
Archive and compressed file

Date updated: July 19, 2022

The sar file extension is most likely best know for its use in the SAPCAR, a compression utility for Microsoft Windows developed by SAP which is used to compress/decompress data for SAP applications.

SAR (Service Archive) compression format is also used by the Phoenix Server applications (Phoenix Server applications standard distribution format).

How to open sar file?

Use SAPCAR to open and work with *.sar archive files.

How to convert sar file?

Possibly the data could be repacked to other compressed format, but they would no longer work as SAP archives.

Suggested software to open sar file:

Associated software actions with the sar file

Software applications that can open sar files:

Microsoft Windows

Apple macOS / Mac OS X

Software apps that create sar files:

Microsoft Windows

Software apps that extract sar files:

Microsoft Windows

Apple macOS / Mac OS X

Software applications that handle other tasks involving sar files:

SAGE Timeslips archive file

File type category:
Archive and compressed file

Date updated: September 14, 2017

The sar file extension is associated with the SAGE Timeslips the time management and billing cycle application for Microsoft Windows operating system. The .sar file stores archived and compressed data used by Timeslips.

How to open sar file?

Use Timeslips program to extract data from sar extension archive file.

Suggested software to open sar file:

Associated software actions with the sar file

Software apps that create sar files:

Microsoft Windows

Software apps that extract sar files:

Microsoft Windows

Saracen Paint image format file

File type category:
Graphics file

Date updated: June 23, 2025

The sar file extension is associated with the Saracen Paint drawing software for for Commodore 64 and Commodore 128 computers popular in the 1980's. The .sar extension file stores drawing created in the Saracen Paint.

How to open sar file?

Use XnView to open .sar Saracen Paint image picture files.

Associated software actions with the sar file

Programs for viewing sar files:

Multiplatform

Sibelius arrange style sar data

File type category:
Settings, options, themes or skins file

Date updated: May 9, 2024

The sar file extension is associated with the Sibelius notation software for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X (macOS) that allows professional composers to create music.

The sar file stores arrange style settings.

How to open sar file?

Probably not meant to be accessed by the user.

How to convert sar file?

Probably cannot be converted to anything else.

Suggested software to open sar file:

Associated software actions with the sar file

Software apps that manage or store settings in sar files:

Microsoft Windows

Apple macOS / Mac OS X

Squeak package file

File type category:
Source code and script file

Date updated: August 27, 2012

The SAR file extension is associated with the Squeak - full-featured implementation of the powerful Smalltalk programming language and environment. The .sar file stores compressed used by Squeak for internal purposes.

Suggested software to open sar file:

Associated software actions with the sar file

Software applications that can open sar files:

Microsoft Windows

Software applications that can edit sar files:

Microsoft Windows

Software capable of saving sar files:

Microsoft Windows

Software apps that create sar files:

Microsoft Windows

Software applications that handle other tasks involving sar files:

Microsoft Windows

Yamaha S.Art recorded voice

File type category:
Audio and sound file

Date updated: May 27, 2019

Record marked as obsolete and not updated for a long time.

The sar file extension is associated with the Yamaha S.Art audio file format used by Yamaha audio devices and audio software.

The sar file stores voice that can be included in a music composition created on Yamaha accessories.

How to open sar file?

Use compatible tools to work with *.sar files.

How to convert sar file?

Probably can be exported to other formats.

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