Basic information about TARGZ file
There are 1 file types using the TARGZ file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the TARGZ file with their brief description and a list of programs that support TARGZ file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the TARGZ file extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the TARGZ file?
- How to open a TARGZ file?
- What programs do I need to open a TARGZ file?
- What programs help to create and edit a TARGZ file?
- How to convert TARGZ files to another file format?
- How to convert another files to TARGZ file format?
1.Detail information about TARGZ file extension: Compressed Tarball File
File type | Compressed Tarball File | Category | Compressed Files |
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Developer | The GNU Project | File format | Binary |
Description | TARGZ file is a Compressed Tarball File developed by The GNU Project. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert TARGZ files | |||
Windows |
File Viewer Plus Smith Micro StuffIt Deluxe for Windows Corel WinZip 21 WinRAR 5 7-Zip Acubix PicoZip WinInizio ZipGenius PeaZip |
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macOS |
Smith Micro StuffIt Deluxe 16 Apple Archive Utility The Unarchiver |
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Linux |
gzip Xarchive Ark |
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Android |
File Viewer for Android ZDevs ZArchiver |
Can't open a TARGZ file?
”Can't open this file: example.TARGZ”。
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 TARGZ extension without any issue.
Where I can download the application that support TARGZ 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 TARGZ files?
What else may cause problems width open a TARGZ file?
- Whether the TARGZ file is damaged.
- Whether the TARGZ file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
- Whether the TARGZ file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
- Whether the installation of an application that supports the TARGZ file format is incompletely.
- Whether the TARGZ file is infected.
- Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a TARGZ file are up to date.
- Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a TARGZ file.
If the TARGZ 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.