Basic information about PHAR file
There are 1 file types using the PHAR file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the PHAR file with their brief description and a list of programs that support PHAR file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the PHAR file extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the PHAR file?
- How to open a PHAR file?
- What programs do I need to open a PHAR file?
- What programs help to create and edit a PHAR file?
- How to convert PHAR files to another file format?
- How to convert another files to PHAR file format?
1.Detail information about PHAR file extension: PHP Archive
File type | PHP Archive | Category | Executable Files |
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Developer | Greg Beaver | File format | Binary |
Description | PHAR file is a PHP Archive developed by Greg Beaver. File packaged in the PHAR (PHP Archive) format, which can be created using the Phar PHP class; stores a collection of files and supports bzip2 and gzip compression as well as a checksums for the archive; used for distributing and running PHP applications using a single file. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert PHAR files | |||
Windows |
PHP Phar |
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macOS |
PHP Phar |
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Linux |
PHP Phar |
Can't open a PHAR file?
”Can't open this file: example.PHAR”。
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 PHAR extension without any issue.
Where I can download the application that support PHAR 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 PHAR files?
What else may cause problems width open a PHAR file?
- Whether the PHAR file is damaged.
- Whether the PHAR file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
- Whether the PHAR file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
- Whether the installation of an application that supports the PHAR file format is incompletely.
- Whether the PHAR file is infected.
- Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a PHAR file are up to date.
- Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a PHAR file.
If the PHAR 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.