LanguageLHA
LH ARC compressed archive
File type: Archive and compressed file, Emulator file
An lha file extension is related to the LH ARC compressed archive format.
What is lha file?
File type category:
Archive and compressed file
Emulator file
Date updated: July 19, 2025
LH ARC compressed archive - alternate suffix for LZH, LHA was often used for example on Amiga computers, also used by id software for video game installations. Still popular in Japan.
Mime types:
application/lha
application/octet-stream
application/x-lha
application/x-lzh-compressed
How to open lha file?
Use compatible tools to open *.lha archives.
Suggested software to open lha file:
Associated software actions with the lha file
Software applications that can open lha files:
WinRAR (Microsoft Windows)
ALZip (Microsoft Windows)
IZArc (Microsoft Windows)
ZipZag (Microsoft Windows)
PeaZip (Microsoft Windows)
Zipeg (Microsoft Windows)
7-zip (Microsoft Windows)
Stuffit (Microsoft Windows)
The Unarchiver (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Zipeg for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
sArchiver (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
StuffIt for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Programs for viewing lha files:
Zipeg (Microsoft Windows)
Zipeg for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Software apps that create lha files:
sArchiver (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Software apps that convert lha files:
ALZip (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that extract lha files:
WinRAR (Microsoft Windows)
ALZip (Microsoft Windows)
IZArc (Microsoft Windows)
WinArchiver (Microsoft Windows)
ZipZag (Microsoft Windows)
PeaZip (Microsoft Windows)
Zipeg (Microsoft Windows)
7-zip (Microsoft Windows)
Stuffit (Microsoft Windows)
The Unarchiver (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Zipeg for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
sArchiver (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
StuffIt for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)