File Extension Library


.FP8 File Extension

  • Developer by: Matt Mahoney
  • Category: Compressed Files

What are .FP8 files and how to open them?

Can't open .FP8 file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .FP8 file.

What is a .FP8 file extension?

.FP8 file extension is created by Matt Mahoney. .FP8 has been classified as Compressed Files.

.FP8 is FP8 (= Fast PAQ8) Compressed File

File created by FP8 (= Fast PAQ8), a file and folder compressing program; contains an archive or file that is compressed to save space and transfer more easily.

To create the FP8 file, simply drop your file or folder on to the FP8 (= Fast PAQ8) icon. Your file or folder will be compressed and the FP8 file will be created and placed in the same location you dragged the original file or folder from.

To extract the FP8 file, drop your FP8 file on the FP8 (= Fast PAQ8) icon. Your FP8 file will be extracted and the original file will appear in the same location as your compressed FP8 file.

Common FP8 Filenames

[name of your file].[extension].fp8 - The name of the FP8 file will be the same name and extension of your original file but it will have the FP8 extension added.

List of all softwares that can open the FP8 (= Fast PAQ8) Compressed File
Windows
FP8 (= Fast PAQ8)

How to fix problems with .FP8 files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .FP8 files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .FP8 file format
  2. You need to check the .FP8 file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)