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The most common type is a zip file (.zip)
Then there are:
Rar (.rar)
7zip (.7z)
BZip2 (.bz2)
GZip (.gz)
Tar (.tar)
Wiki User
∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoThere are many different extensions:
- ZIP
- CAB
- TAR
- GZ
- BZ2
- TAR.GZ
- TAR.BZ2
- 7Z
- RAR
Wiki User
∙ 6y agoThe most common is a .zip file which can be made and used with the standard windows compression software but can be used much more easily with a free program like WinZip.
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∙ 12y agohis is a list of file formats used by archivers and compressors used to create archive files.
Wiki User
∙ 11y agoThis depends upon the file compression type used and the operating system. The most common today is ZIP. However, ARC and RAR are also common.
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∙ 13y ago.zip
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Is a file deleted from a compressed folder when you extract it?
No. A copy remains in compressed form.
What is a MGI file?
A Magellan Roadmate GPS map file carries the extension .mgi
How do you use a pdf?
Download a free version of Adobe Reader. Install it and the .pdf file extension is automatically associated with that program and it will open the PDF.
A console is saved in a file with what kind of file extension?
A console is saved in a file with an .msc file extention, and a snap-in in a console can itself be a console.
How do you open .pcg file?
According to FileInfo.net, it is a Korg Instrument Bank File. http://www.fileinfo.net/extension/pcg
what file extension is a type of compressed file?
.txt is not a compressed file.
what file extension is not a type of compressed file?
.txt is not a compressed file.
A compressed file uses as the last character in the file extension?
underscore
What is the tbz file extension?
A .tbz file is a tar file that has been compressed using bzip
What does a compressed file use as the last character in a file extension?
It varies. It could be a .zip a .rar as they are the most common, but there is a more extensive list
What does a compressed file use as the last character in the file extension?
It varies. It could be a .zip a .rar as they are the most common, but there is a more extensive list
How can you identify a compressed file in windows xp?
You can identify it easily in two ways. 1. By its icon, It is a folder up on its side that has a zip through it. 2. By its file extension. Although sometimes these are not always visible, the extension for the average compressed file is .zip . You could also identify if it a compressed file if it says compressed zip folder in grey writing under the file name.
Tbz extension refer to which file type?
It is a tar file file compressed using BZIP. "Bzipped-tar-file"
What file extension is used to name a compressed folder?
A compressed folder can have many extensions. The usual windows extension is .zip. But .7z (for 7zip) and .rar can also be used.
What is the last character in a file extension?
It varies by the extension. A compressed file ends in an underscore _ A hidden file ends with a dollar sign $ A regular extension usually ends in a letter (.exe, .zip, .rar, .txt, etc)
Is SWF a compressed or uncompressed file extension?
There are both compressed and uncompressed SWF files. The header of the compressed ones starts with "CWS" and uncompressed starts with "FWS".
What file extension does a Draw file use?
Odt.
