CAB to ZIP Converter
Batch convert cab files to zip online. Change cab to zip on Windows, Mac, Iphone or Android in a couple of clicks.
Select files for conversion or drag and drop them to the upload area.
Your files are securely protected and available only to you.
All files are automatically deleted from our servers after 1 hour.
How to convert CAB files to ZIP online?
Step-by-step instructions for converting cab files to zip
Upload CAB-file
Click "Choose File" button to select a cab file on your computer. CAB file size can be up to 100 Mb.
Convert CAB to ZIP
Click "Convert" button to start conversion.
Download your ZIP
When the conversion process is complete, you can download the ZIP file.
FAQ
- ❓ How can I convert CAB to ZIP?First you need to add file for conversion: drag and drop your CAB file or click the "Choose File" button. Then click the "Convert" button. When CAB to ZIP conversion is completed, you can download your ZIP file.
- ⏱️ How long does it take to convert CAB to ZIP?Archive conversion is pretty fast. You can change CAB to ZIP in a few seconds.
- 🛡️ Is it safe to convert CAB to ZIP on AnyConv?Of course! We delete uploaded files immediately, and converted ones after 1 hour. No one has access to your files. File conversion (including CAB to ZIP) is absolutely safe.
- 💻 Can I convert CAB to ZIP on Mac OS or Linux?Yes, you can use AnyConv on any operating system that has a web browser. Our CAB to ZIP converter works online and does not require software installation.
Information about CAB and ZIP file formats
| Name | CAB | ZIP |
| Full name | Cabinet File | ZIP - ZIP Archive |
| File extension | .cab | .zip, .zipx |
| MIME type | application/vnd.ms-cab-compressed | application/zip |
| Developed by | Microsoft | Phil Katz, PKWARE, Inc. |
| Type of format | Data compression | |
| Description | Cabinet (or CAB) is an archive file format for Microsoft Windows that supports lossless data compression and embedded digital certificates to maintain archive integrity. Cabinet files have .cab filename extensions and are recognized by their first 4 bytes MSCF. Cabinet files were known originally as Diamond files. | ZIP is an archive file format that supports lossless data compression. A .zip file may contain one or more files or directories that may have been compressed. The .zip file format permits many compression algorithms, though DEFLATE is the most common. |
| Technical details | ZIP files are archives that store multiple files.ZIP allows contained files to be compressed using many different methods and simply storing a file without compressing it. Instead, each file is stored separately, allowing different files in the same archive to be compressed using different methods. | |
| File conversion | CAB conversion | ZIP conversion |
| Associated programs | Windows Installer, Setup API, Device Installer, AdvPack, IExpress | Microsoft Windows, WinZip, WinRAR, IZarc, Info-ZIP, 7-Zip, PeaZip, B1 Free Archiver, DotNetZip. |
| Wiki | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabinet_(file_format) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zip_(file_format) |
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