Files with gr2 extension could also be found in old Windows 3.x operating system. These files were screen drivers.

There are 2 other file types using
the GR2 file extension!

empty icon.gr2 - RAD Game Tools game content

empty icon.gr2 - Divinity: Original Sin game data

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Software that open gr2 file

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GR2 file extension - Microsoft Windows screen driver

What is gr2 file? How to open gr2 files?

File type specification:

System file type icon System file type

gr2 file icon: gr2 filetype icon

The gr2 file extension is related to earlier versions of Microsoft Windows operating systems.

The gr2 file contains screen driver. These files were used in the Microsoft Windows version 3.x.

The default software associated to open gr2 file:

Microsoft Windows 3.x icon

Microsoft Corporation logoMicrosoft Windows 3.x  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation

Windows 3.X is a popular operating system used in early 90s with graphical user interface and multitasking. The first version (3.0) was released in 1990 and last version (3.11 for Workgroups) in 1993. Windows 3.X is not independent operating system like Windows NT core based systems, but it need pre-installed MS-DOS system to run. It was the first version of Windows that uses virtual device drivers (VXD) and virtual memory features. In 1995 was replaced by Windows 95.

Help how to open:

This file type is not meant to be opened directly, there is no software that could open and work with it directly, or there is no information available in public sources about opening this file type. This is usually the case of some internal data files, caches, temporary files etc.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .gr2 file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

List of recommended software applications associated to the .gr2 file extension

Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open gr2 file, edit gr2 file, convert gr2 file, view gr2 file, play gr2 file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

Unspecified and all other actions for computer programs working with gr2 file - Microsoft Windows screen driver

Click on the software link for more information about Microsoft Windows 3.x. Microsoft Windows 3.x uses gr2 file type for its internal purposes and/or also by different way than common edit or open file actions (eg. to install/execute/support an application itself, to store application or user data, configure program etc.).

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