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Archive and compressed file type extensions
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File extensions used for archive formats and compressed file types
Archive and compressed file extension list
File extensions used for archive formats and compressed file types.
An archive file type is a collection of computer files that have been packaged together for backup, to transport them to some other location, so that more hard disk storage can be made available, or for some other purpose. AnĀ archive can include a simple list of files or files organized under the original directory or catalog structure (depends on how the particular compressing program supports archiving).
File compression is a programming method in which large files are compressed using compression algorithm into smaller files, which are after supported by a specific compression software.
This is a very useful method, if you want to email several files or folders which are large in size. You just need to compress the files in a particular folder and send it via email. To access those files, the recipient of the files will need to have the same software with which the files have been compressed.
The most popular archive and compression utilities are WinZip (zip file extension), WinRAR (rar file extension), 7-zip (7z file extension), Windows Cabinet (cab file extension [Microsoft]) and many others.
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file extension 7zip | 7-Zip 7z compressed archive |
file extension mu_ | 7-Zip 7z compressed archive |
file extension ta_ | 7-Zip 7z compressed archive |
file extension 7z | 7-ZIP compressed 7z archive |
file extension lzma | 7-Zip compressed data |
file extension s7z | 7-zip compressed file |
file extension ntfs | 7-zip NTFS archive |
file extension 7-zip | 7z compressed archive |
file extension 7-z | 7z compressed archive |
file extension glos | Absynth 3 patch |
file extension avb | Accpac macro archive |
file extension awzip | ActiveWords compressed solution |
file extension as4a | ActivInspire resource pack |
file extension air | Adobe AIR rich Internet applications |
file extension a7e | Adobe Authorware packaged library |
file extension zxp | Adobe Extension Manager Package |
file extension xfl | Adobe Flash exchange data |
file extension adsm | Advanced Split Machine split data |
file extension bar | Age of Empires / Age of Mythology game data |
file extension drs | Age of Empires 2 game data |
file extension agl | Agile XML archive |
file extension sfl | AGON game data |
file extension awi | AIM widget package |
file extension ain | AIN compressed file archive |
file extension akp | Akai S5000, S6000 program data |
file extension akt | AKT compressed archive |
file extension acp | Alfresco exported repository data |
file extension ffl | Aliens vs Predator game data |
file extension ifc | All Image compressed image |
file extension hstx | Altair HyperStudy package |
file extension x | Alysis SuperDisk self-extracting archive |
file extension alz | ALZip compressed archive |
file extension egg | ALZip EGG compressed archive |
file extension amg | AMGC compressed archive |
file extension dms | Amiga compressed archive |
file extension dcs | Amiga DCS disk archive |
file extension adf | Amiga disk format |
file extension adz | Amiga emulator compressed ADF data |
file extension hdz | Amiga hard disk image |
file extension lzx | Amiga LZX archive file |
file extension pkd | Amiga PackDev disk archive |
file extension xms | Amiga XMash disk archive |
file extension y | Amiga Yabba compressed archive |
file extension wzp | AMP1-16 renamed ZIP archive |
file extension wbpz | ANSYS update package |
file extension acb | AOL Cab Launcher data |
file extension aar | Apache Axis2 archive |
file extension appv | App-V archive |
file extension abbu | Apple Address Book contacts archive |
file extension apple | Apple AppleSingle data |
file extension carb | Apple Carbon package |
file extension ddfl | Apple DiskDoubler file |
file extension fcarch | Apple Final Cut Pro archive |
file extension ipa | Apple iOS application |
file extension deb | Apple iPhone Cydia application installation package |
file extension itmsp | Apple iTunes store package |
file extension iwa | Apple iWork document archive |
file extension ppc | Apple Mac Classic package |
file extension fpkg | Apple Mac OS X Installer package file |
file extension xpku | Apple Mac OS X universal binary package |
file extension framework | Apple macOS (OS X) application framework data |
file extension pkg | Apple macOS (OS X) installer package |
file extension pkg_ | Apple Newton package |
file extension webarchive | Apple Safari web archive |
file extension ark | ARC File Archiver CPM/Port archive |
file extension arc | ARC lossless data compression and archive format |
file extension ara | Archivaldo archive |
file extension mslz | Archive |
file extension lzma86 | Archive file |
file extension pkg | Archive or installation package |
file extension war | Archived Konqueror HTML page |
file extension texturepack | Arena Wars texture pack |
file extension lg | Arhangel compressed archive |
file extension ari | ARI compressed archive file |
file extension e01 | ARJ auto-extractable archive |
file extension arj | ARJ Compressed archive |
file extension en2 | Articulate Engage compressed data |
file extension art6 | Articulate Presenter compressed file |
file extension qm3 | Articulate Quizmaker compressed data |
file extension atla | Artlantis archive |
file extension b64 | ASCII base64 MIME encoded archive |
file extension asd | ASD Archiver compressed archive |
file extension ash | ASH compressed data |
file extension part00000 | Ashampoo WinOptimizer split archive (part 1) |
file extension asvf | Asphyre Sphinx archive |
file extension afa | Astrotite compressed archive |
file extension atr | Atari 8-bit disk image |
file extension dcm | Atari disk image format |
file extension tos | Atari ST TOS archive |
file extension atpz | Automise compressed project file |
file extension fil | AVG Antivirus vault |
file extension bin | AVG update data |
file extension b1 | B1 compressed archive |
file extension zfc | Back4Win Backup archive file |
file extension bke | BackupEarth.com data compression file |
file extension bag | Bag archive |
file extension balz | BALZ compressed archive |
file extension rfa | Battlefield 1942 game archive |
file extension bca | BCArchive compressed encrypted archive |
file extension btc | Becker Tools compressed archive |
file extension bee | Bee Archiver compressed archive file |
file extension bel | Belon compressed archive |
file extension bc | Big Crunch compressed data |
file extension btoa | Binary-to-ASCII file format |
file extension bnhq | BinHex archive file |
file extension bhx | BinHex compressed file ASCII archive |
file extension hbx | BinHex encoded data |
file extension bsq | BinScii binary archivne |
file extension bio | BioArc compressed archive |
file extension bif | BioWare game resource |
file extension bar | BlackBerry OS 10 application installation package |
file extension mpq | Blizzard Entertainment game archive |
file extension pod | Bloodrayne game archive |
file extension blb | Blorb game resource package |
file extension bba | BlueByte archive |
file extension tck | BMIScan compressed archive |
file extension blz | BriefLZ compressed data file |
file extension bsz | BS.Player compressed skin |
file extension bsn | BSA packing program archive |
file extension art | Build game engine archive |
file extension bulk | BulkZip compressed archive |
file extension boz | BZIP compressed archive |
file extension bzip2 | BZIP compressed archive |
file extension bzip | BZIP compressed archive |
file extension bz | BZIP compressed file archive |
file extension tbz2 | BZIP/TAR compressed archive |
file extension bzp2 | BZIP2 archive |
file extension bz2 | bzip2 compressed file archive |
file extension bza | bzip2 compressed file archive |
file extension gza | bzip2 compressed file archive |
file extension tbz | bzip2 compressed TAR archive |
file extension efw | CA Security Centre compressed data |
file extension lif | CA-Clipper compressed archive |
file extension du_ | CAB archive |
file extension pn_ | CAB archive |
file extension iwd | Call of Duty game archive |
file extension car | CAR Archive compressed archive |
file extension pk7 | Casio electronic keyboard data package |
file extension zfx | CC3 File Packer Tool data |
file extension arn | CD Autorun Creator package |
file extension cb7 | CDisplay 7-Zip comic book |
file extension cbt | CDisplay TAR Comic book file |
file extension cpz | Central Point Shrink archive file |
file extension ceimg | CeRegEditor registry image |
file extension chz | ChArc compressed archive |
file extension c13 | Charlie Packer archive |
file extension czar | Cherwell archive repository |
file extension cbv | ChessBase archive file |
file extension mzip | Cisco IOS MZIP compressed image |
file extension cso | CISO compressed ISO image |
file extension fpk | Civilization IV game archive |
file extension ctp | Civilization: Call to Power game data |
file extension csk | Claris Works data |
file extension cnr | Click'N'Run installation package |
file extension cbr | Comic Book Archive file or ComicBook Reader e-book |
file extension cbz | Comic Book Archive file or ComicBook Reader e-book |
file extension cfs | Compact File Set file format |
file extension pact | Compact Pro (Compactor) archive |
file extension cpt | Compact Pro archive |
file extension cpct | Compact Pro archive file |
file extension cpk | Compiled Server Software Package |
file extension oc_ | Compressed ActiveX control data |
file extension 040 | Compressed archive |
file extension 041 | Compressed archive |
file extension 044 | Compressed archive |
file extension 076 | Compressed archive |
file extension 082 | Compressed archive |
file extension 083 | Compressed archive |
file extension 085 | Compressed archive |
file extension 092 | Compressed archive |
file extension 093 | Compressed archive |
file extension 095 | Compressed archive |
file extension 096 | Compressed archive |
file extension 097 | Compressed archive |
file extension 098 | Compressed archive |
file extension bma | Compressed archive |
file extension boa | Compressed archive |
file extension atx | Compressed archive |
file extension szdd | Compressed archive |
file extension pkpack | Compressed archive |
file extension cfz | Compressed archive |
file extension uux | Compressed archive |
file extension 043 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 045 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 047 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 048 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 051 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 052 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 053 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 054 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 055 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 056 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 057 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 059 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 060 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 061 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 062 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 063 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 064 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 066 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 067 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 068 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 069 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 070 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 072 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 073 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 074 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 075 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 077 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 078 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 079 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 081 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 084 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 086 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 087 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 088 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 089 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 091 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 094 | Compressed archive file |
file extension 099 | Compressed archive file |
file extension jar | Compressed archive file package for Java classes and data |
file extension dwz | Compressed AutoCAD drawing |
file extension bsmz | Compressed BSML file |
file extension zba | Compressed data |
file extension ex_ | Compressed EXE file |
file extension 001 | Compressed file from a multi-volume archive (part 1) |
file extension 010 | Compressed file from a multi-volume archive (part 10) |
file extension 011 | Compressed file from a multi-volume archive (part 11) |
file extension 002 | Compressed file from a multi-volume archive (part 2) |
file extension 003 | Compressed file from a multi-volume archive (part 3) |
file extension 004 | Compressed file from a multi-volume archive (part 4) |
file extension 005 | Compressed file from a multi-volume archive (part 5) |
file extension 006 | Compressed file from a multi-volume archive (part 6) |
file extension 065 | Compressed file from a multi-volume archive (part 65) |
file extension 007 | Compressed file from a multi-volume archive (part 7) |
file extension 008 | Compressed file from a multi-volume archive (part 8) |
file extension 009 | Compressed file from a multi-volume archive (part 9) |
file extension 090 | Compressed file from a multi-volume archive (part 90) |
file extension 0 | Compressed harddisk data archive |
file extension jso | Compressed ISO image |
file extension liz | Compressed list data |
file extension mtz | Compressed MetaStream scene |
file extension pz | Compressed PNG image |
file extension tx_ | Compressed txt file |
file extension tx~ | Compressed txt file |
file extension cpgz | Compressed UNIX CPIO archive |
file extension c | Compressed unix file archive |
file extension afo-xvid | Compressed video |
file extension hp_ | Compressed WinHelp data |
file extension zip | Compressed ZIP archive |
file extension caz | Computer Associates Archive |
file extension vp | Conflict: Freespace game archive |
file extension ctw | Context Tree Weighting compressed file |
file extension volarchive | CopyCatX volume |
file extension afzplug | Corel AfterShot Pro plugin archive |
file extension cv | Corel Versions archive |
file extension wrz | Cosmo Player VRML worlds |
file extension zdb | CostOS Estimating zipped resources database |
file extension io | CPIO compressed file archive |
file extension pak | CrazyTalk SFX data |
file extension cpk | CRI Packed File Maker middleware package |
file extension pac | CrossePAC archive |
file extension lzr | Crunched LBR archive |
file extension cru | CRUSH compressed archive |
file extension rpz | Crystal Reports ZIP compressed and encrypted report file |
file extension ctx | CTRAN/W DEFINE compressed data file |
file extension pack | CustoPack Tools theme |
file extension dsy | DAISY AdAkta container file format |
file extension dar | DAR disk archive |
file extension darc | Darc archive |
file extension mtf | Darkstone game archive |
file extension pf | Data archive |
file extension nfp | Data archive |
file extension dbz | DB Zipper compressed database |
file extension antifrag | DC++ incomplete download |
file extension dca | DCA archive |
file extension dak | Debian Archive Kit data |
file extension deb | Debian Linux package |
file extension nmu | Debian Non-Maintainer Upload file |
file extension uvz | DECE ZIP compressed data |
file extension dfl | DEFLATE compressed data |
file extension ca1 | Delphi install disk |
file extension dpkw | Delphi package |
file extension mn3 | Descent 3 mission data |
file extension hog | Descent game data |
file extension d3c | Descent game data |
file extension desktop | DesktopX Windows desktop theme |
file extension dxtheme | DesktopX Windows desktop theme |
file extension pac | Desperados game archive |
file extension qif | DESQview compressed font archive |
file extension devpak | Dev-C++ developer package |
file extension devpackage | Dev-C++ package |
file extension xrs | Dig It! game data |
file extension cdoc | DigiDoc Client container file |
file extension dgc | Digital G codec archive |
file extension djprojects | Digital Juice compressed audio data |
file extension dco | DisCryptor encrypted archive |
file extension dcf | DisCryptor encrypted archive |
file extension dd | DiskDoubler compressed archive |
file extension ddap | DiskDoubler compressed data |
file extension dfl | Distribution files library |
file extension dzp | Document-Type Interchange Package file |
file extension dxz | DosBox Ex game installation package |
file extension 000 | DoubleSpace compressed data file |
file extension ### | DoubleSpace compressed volume |
file extension dwfb | Dragon UnPACKer 5 archive |
file extension ums | Dragon UnPACKer 5 archive |
file extension blb | DreamWorks resource game archive |
file extension drz | DReport compressed report |
file extension 003 | Drive Image 5 setup |
file extension 002 | Drive Image 5 setup data |
file extension c24 | Drive Image ace image |
file extension sna | Drive SnapShot disk image |
file extension zipfs | Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project game archive |
file extension sdt | Dungeon Keeper 2 game archive file |
file extension dur | DURILCA compressed archive |
file extension zds | DVDSubber DVD subtitles and DVD scripts |
file extension dz | Dzip compressed archive |
file extension zlg | e-Surveiller log archive |
file extension epk | Eaglercraft package |
file extension txtr | eBook |
file extension ep2 | EclipsePackager package |
file extension epi | EclipsePackager2000 compressed data |
file extension enzip | EGT compressed folder |
file extension ecab | EGT compressed folder |
file extension ess | EGT SmartSense data |
file extension arh | El Airplane game archive |
file extension axr | ElcomSoft Advanced Archive Password recovery data |
file extension eli | ELI 5750 compressed archive |
file extension emk | EMK Compress archive |
file extension bag | Emperor: Battle for Dune game data |
file extension rfd | Emperor: Battle for Dune game data |
file extension enpack | EnCase package |
file extension pf_ | Encore compressed data |
file extension e4a | Encrypt4all archive |
file extension eappx | Encrypted APPX package |
file extension eappxbundle | Encrypted APPXBUNDLE package |
file extension emsix | Encrypted MSIX package |
file extension emsixbundle | Encrypted MSIXBUNDLE package |
file extension enlx | EndNote archived library |
file extension enfpack | Enfocus pack |
file extension crf | Enhanced Dark Engine game archive |
file extension bnt | Entropia Universe game archive |
file extension arv | Eschalon setup archive |
file extension etc | ETVC Media compressed data |
file extension stuff | Eve Online game archive |
file extension evz | EVO compressed record file |
file extension iebarzip | Explorer Bar icon pack |
file extension zipx | Extended Zip archive |
file extension zx01 | Extended ZIP split archive |
file extension zx02 | Extended ZIP split archive |
file extension xar | eXtensible ARchiver archive |
file extension esp | Extension-Sort Packer compressed archive file |
file extension arch00 | F.E.A.R. game archive |
file extension bos | Fallout Tactics game archive |
file extension frp | FaxRush package file |
file extension ffr | FFR compressed archive |
file extension saz | Fiddler session archive ZIP data file |
file extension xxl | File Archive Handler compressed archive |
file extension chunk001 | File Splitter split file (part 1) |
file extension fcxe | FileCapsule Deluxe encoded archive |
file extension zap | FileWrangler archive |
file extension fzf | FontZip font packer data |
file extension fgz | Formula Graphics standalone presentation archive |
file extension a1 | Free Pascal archive |
file extension aw | Free Pascal archive file for windows |
file extension a | Free Pascal data |
file extension wrc | FreeArc archive file |
file extension arc | FreeArc compressed archive |
file extension uzip | FreeBSD compressed disk image |
file extension ufs.uzip | FreeBSD Compressed Unix File System file |
file extension acm | FreeBSD file |
file extension ff | Freedom Force game file |
file extension flmod | Freelancer game archive |
file extension f | Freeze compressed file archive |
file extension frg | FrogTeacher folder package |
file extension fwp | Frontpage web packages |
file extension fmu | Functional Mock-up Unit data |
file extension zda | Furuno GP32 ZDA compressed archive |
file extension fuzza | Fuzzac Packer format |
file extension fuzz | Fuzzac Packer modulee |
file extension zabw | G-Zipped AbiWord document |
file extension gbx | Game data package |
file extension pak | Game resource package |
file extension gca | GCA compressed archive |
file extension iha | GE Historian archive |
file extension 001 | Generally split archive or backup file (001-??? file sequence) |
file extension 002 | Generally split archive or backup file (part 002) |
file extension 003 | Generally split archive or backup file (part 003) |
file extension 004 | Generally split archive or backup file (part 004) |
file extension 005 | Generally split archive or backup file (part 005) |
file extension 006 | Generally split archive or backup file (part 006) |
file extension 007 | Generally split archive or backup file (part 007) |
file extension 008 | Generally split archive or backup file (part 008) |
file extension 009 | Generally split archive or backup file (part 009) |
file extension 010 | Generally split archive or backup file (part 010) |
file extension gxx | GeneXpert archive |
file extension gbm | Genie Backup Manager archive |
file extension gfs | GGFileSPlit file fragment |
file extension gip | Ghost Installer package |
file extension gzp | Giants: Citizen Kabuto game data |
file extension sbx | GLBasic Shoebox compressed file |
file extension pack | GLSL pack |
file extension gtar | GNU tar compressed archive |
file extension gzip | GNU ZIP gzip compressed archive |
file extension aab | Google Android app bundle |
file extension ap_ | Google Android development resources package |
file extension asec | Google Android encrypted application package |
file extension dir | Grand Theft Auto 3 game data |
file extension img | Grand Theft Auto game archive |
file extension gfar | Greenfoot JAVA archive |
file extension gsp | Grelix Software packer archive |
file extension nbm | Guy's Power Albums archive |
file extension gz | GZIP compressed archive |
file extension gzi | GZip compressed archive |
file extension tgz | Gzip compressed TAR archive |
file extension tg | Gzip compressed tar archive |
file extension tar-gz | Gzip compressed TAR archive |
file extension igz | Gzipped image file |
file extension jgz | Gzipped JavaScript script |
file extension ha | HA compressed archive |
file extension hap | HAP compressed file archive |
file extension sqh | Harbinger game data |
file extension haf | HEAT archive |
file extension a | Hellhog XP game archive file |
file extension hpz | Helpinator project |
file extension paq | Hewlett-Packard system backup ZIP data |
file extension dta | Hidden & Dangerous game data |
file extension tex | Hitman game data |
file extension prm | Hitman game data |
file extension pod | Holy Games 2005 game archive |
file extension x13 | Hooligans game archive |
file extension rod | Hot Rod American Street Drag game file |
file extension gpk | HP OmniGo GEOS compressed file archive |
file extension hpk | HPack compressed archive |
file extension nbh | HTC ROM update utility ROM image |
file extension ls5 | HTML Compress compressed data |
file extension he2 | Humungous Entertainment archive |
file extension scs | Hunting Unlimited 3 game data |
file extension hyp | Hyper compressed file archive |
file extension hpa | Hyper Patch archive |
file extension hbc | HyperBac compressed archive |
file extension hbc2 | HyperBac compressed archive |
file extension hbe | HyperBac compressed/encrypted archive |
file extension hha | HyperHub archive file |
file extension appzip | IBM app resource package |
file extension appdomainzip | IBM AppDomain package |
file extension fxf | IBM BigFix action data |
file extension bar | IBM compressed archive |
file extension shlibzip | IBM shared library package |
file extension libzip | IBM static library package |
file extension ice | ICEOWS compressed data |
file extension waff | IE for Mac saved web page file format |
file extension imoviemobile | iMovie project package |
file extension imp | IMP compressed file archive |
file extension archiver | Incredible Bee Archiver archive |
file extension zsplit | Incredible Bee Archiver split archive |
file extension cab | Installation File For Windows Mobile |
file extension z | InstallShield archive |
file extension pkg | InstallShield compiled setup package |
file extension m3k | Interactive Digital Content File |
file extension zfs | Interstate '76 and '82 game archive |
file extension ipk | ipkg Itsy compressed archive file |
file extension l01 | ISOBuster Expert Witness Compression Format |
file extension ize | IZArc encrypted archive |
file extension slf | Jagged Alliance 2 game file |
file extension 007 | James Bond 007: Nightfire game data |
file extension j | JAR archive |
file extension ear | Java Enterprise application packaging unit |
file extension jic | Java icon file |
file extension war | Java web archive |
file extension aop | JBoss AS JAR archive |
file extension dlc | JDownloader download link container |
file extension fpk | JetForm form package |
file extension psh | JoWood game archive |
file extension jpq | JPQ (Jared Package) Library archive |
file extension jrc | JRchive data |
file extension d01 | Jydivide split data |
file extension d02 | Jydivide split data |
file extension d03 | Jydivide split file |
file extension kar | Keep-It archive |
file extension kk0 | KFK File Splitter split data |
file extension kgb | KGB Archiver compressed archive |
file extension kge | KGB Archiver encrypted compressed archive |
file extension kz | KuiaiZip archive |
file extension kva | KVIrc compressed archive |
file extension lzs | LARC compressed file archive |
file extension lime | Lattice QCD Interchange Message Encapsulation format |
file extension lzp | Law and Order 3: Justice is Served game file |
file extension lbr | LBR compressed archive |
file extension lqr | LBR library |
file extension box | Lemmings Revolution game archive |
file extension lemon | LemonShare.net download |
file extension dz | LG firmware archive |
file extension tot | LG firmware archive file |
file extension ice | LH ARC archive |
file extension lharc | LH ARC compressed archive |
file extension lzh | LH ARC compressed archive |
file extension lha | LH ARC compressed archive |
file extension lhz | LHA Compressed file archive |
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