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What is a CAB file?

CAB (Cabinet) is an archive format developed by Microsoft for packaging software installation files. It supports lossless compression and digital signatures, and is optimized for installation speed.

CAB files are still used in Windows update packages and driver installations, making them a key format in the Windows ecosystem.

How to open CAB files

CAB files can be opened using Windows built-in utilities, 7-Zip, WinRAR, or with the `expand` command in Windows Command Prompt.

Use AnyConv to unpack or convert CAB files when working cross-platform or on systems without native support.

Key facts about CAB

  • Full name: Windows Cabinet File
  • Extension: .cab
  • MIME type: application/vnd.ms-cab-compressed
  • Developed by: Microsoft
  • Initial release: 1995

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FAQ

    👍 What is the best CAB converter?
    Perhaps our CAB converter is the best. AnyConv is fast, free and does not require software installation.
    🔺 How to convert Archive files to CAB?
    Choose files and upload them on the page. Select "to CAB" and click "Convert". After a few seconds, you can download CAB files.
    🔻 How do i change CAB to another format?
    Upload your CAB-file on the page. Select target format and click "Convert". CAB conversion takes a few seconds.
    📱 Can I use CAB converter on iPhone or iPad?
    Yes, you can convert CAB files from iPhone, iPad and other mobile devices, because AnyConv CAB Converter is a multi-platform web service.