Files with p7z file extension can be found as compressed S/MIME messages. Used by some email clients.
Software that open p7z file
P7Z file extension - S/MIME compressed e-mail message
What is p7z file? How to open p7z files?
The p7z file extension is used for e-mail messages, that use S/MIME (Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) encryption with compression.
S/MIME (Secure / Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) is a standard for public key encryption and signing of e-mail encapsulated in MIME.
To read S/MIME encrypted files, you have to install the PKCS (Public-Key Cryptography Standards) certificate to your e-mail client.
MIME types:
application/pkcs7-mime
Updated: April 15, 2024
The default software associated to open p7z file:
Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft Outlook is a professional e-mail management tool and personal information manager distributed with the Microsoft Office suite. Outlook integrates the e-mail application, calendar, task manager, contact manager, and note-taking into one application.
Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft Outlook for Mac is e-mail client and personal information manager distributed with Microsoft Office for Mac. Outlook for Mac contains email, calendar, address book, task list, note list managers in one application. Microsoft Outlook for Mac is a successor of Microsoft Entourage for Mac.
List of software applications associated to the .p7z file extension
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and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open p7z file, edit p7z file, convert p7z file, view p7z file, play p7z file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
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Software that open p7z file - S/MIME compressed e-mail message
Programs supporting the exension p7z on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for open p7z file action.
Microsoft Windows:
Main software associated with p7z file by default:
Microsoft Outlook
Other suggested software:
Mozilla Thunderbird
Apple macOS / Mac OS X:
Main software associated with p7z file by default:
Microsoft Outlook for Mac
Other suggested software:
Mozilla Thunderbird for Mac