How to open TAR file format? (Consolidated Unix File Archive)
Problems with opening TAR files occur very often among users. Unfortunately, not everyone is aware that the basic and usually the most common problem is the lack of an installed software to handle the TAR file. Its full name is Consolidated Unix File Archive and the company responsible for its development is Jean-loup Gailly. Your TAR file has probably an encoded information from the Data Files category. If you want to view its contents, open, edit or convert the TAR file to another format, install one of the applications from the list, which is presented below on this page. Can’t you still open your TAR file? Please, visit tar file where you will find more information.
| Category | Developer/Producer | Software |
|---|---|---|
| Data Files | Jean-loup Gailly | Consolidated Unix File Archive |
Programs using this file extension
Windows
– WinZip
– PeaZip
– WinAce
– ALZip
– 7-Zip
– IZArc
– WinRAR
– ZipZag
– Advanced Archive Repair
– Advanced TAR Repair
Mac OS
– Apple Archive Utility
– iArchiver
– Unarchiver
– sArchiver
– StuffIt
– StuffIt Expander
Linux
– GNU Tar
– TAR
– Xarchiver