Basic information about TAR.GZ file
There are 1 file types using the TAR.GZ file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the TAR.GZ file with their brief description and a list of programs that support TAR.GZ file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the TAR.GZ file extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the TAR.GZ file?
- How to open a TAR.GZ file?
- What programs do I need to open a TAR.GZ file?
- What programs help to create and edit a TAR.GZ file?
- How to convert TAR.GZ files to another file format?
- How to convert another files to TAR.GZ file format?
1.Detail information about TAR.GZ file extension: Old Version Gzip Compressed TAR Archive
File type | Old Version Gzip Compressed TAR Archive | Category | Compressed Files |
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Developer | N/A | File format | N/A |
Description | TAR.GZ file is a Old Version Gzip Compressed TAR Archive. The tar.gz was popular compression file format used on Unix and Unix based operating systems. The TAR part of file extension identifies TAR (Tape Archive) archiving utility and .GZ identifies GZip compression file format. It is old version of Gzip compressed TAR Archive - see TGZ, TAR, TAZ, GZ file extensions. However tar.gz archives are still supported by Unix, Linux, BSD based operating systems. MIME types: application/gnutar application/x-tar application/x-compressed |
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Software programs that will open, edit or convert TAR.GZ files | |||
Windows |
WinRAR PowerArchiver ZipZag |
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macOS |
The Unarchiver |
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Linux |
Gzip |
How to convert TAR.GZ files to another file format?
How to convert another files to TAR.GZ file format?
Can't open a TAR.GZ file?
”Can't open this file: example.TAR.GZ”。
To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the TAR.GZ extension without any issue.
Where I can download the application that support TAR.GZ file?
How to change file associations?
- Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
- In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
- Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.
Can I change the extension of TAR.GZ files?
What else may cause problems width open a TAR.GZ file?
- Whether the TAR.GZ file is damaged.
- Whether the TAR.GZ file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
- Whether the TAR.GZ file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
- Whether the installation of an application that supports the TAR.GZ file format is incompletely.
- Whether the TAR.GZ file is infected.
- Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a TAR.GZ file are up to date.
- Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a TAR.GZ file.
If the TAR.GZ file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.