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What is a TAR.GZ file?

TAR.GZ is a two-part file format that combines TAR archiving with GZIP compression. It is one of the most common formats used on Unix and Linux systems for distributing software and source code.

This format allows multiple files to be grouped together and efficiently compressed, making it ideal for backup, packaging, and transfer.

How to open TAR.GZ files

TAR.GZ files can be opened using 7-Zip, WinRAR, or with tar and gzip commands on Unix systems. These are common for distributing software packages and source code.

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Key facts about TAR.GZ

  • Full name: Compressed TAR Archive
  • Extension: .tar.gz
  • MIME type: application/gzip
  • Developed by: GNU Project
  • Initial release: 1992

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    Yes, our converter supports batch processing. You can upload several TAR.GZ files and convert them all at once.