Online TAR Converter
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Information about TAR file format
| Name | TAR |
| Full name | TAR - Tape Archive |
| File extension | .tar |
| MIME type | application/x-tar |
| Developed by | Jean-loup Gailly |
| Type of format | File archiver |
| Description | In computing, tar is a computer software utility for collecting many files into one archive file, often referred to as a tarball, for distribution or backup purposes. The archive data sets created by tar contain various file system parameters, such as time stamps, ownership, file access permissions, and directory organization. |
| Technical details | A tar archive file contains uncompressed byte streams of the files which it contains. To achieve archive compression, a variety of compression programs are available, such as gzip, bzip2, xz, lzip, lzma, or compress, which compress the entire tar archive. |
| Associated programs | TAR |
| Wiki | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tar_(computing) |
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FAQ
- 👍 What is the best TAR converter?
- AnyConv. Our TAR converter is fast, free and does not require software installation.
- 🔺 How to convert Archive files to TAR?
- Choose files and upload them on the page. Select "to TAR" and click "Convert". After a few seconds, you can download TAR files.
- 🔻 How do i change TAR to another format?
- Upload your TAR-file on the page. Select target format and click "Convert". TAR conversion takes a few seconds.
- 📱 Can I use TAR converter on iPhone or iPad?
- Yes, you can convert TAR files from iPhone, iPad and other mobile devices, because AnyConv TAR Converter is a multi-platform web service.