.GZ2 File Extension
- Category: Compressed Files
- Format: Binary
What are .GZ2 files and how to open them?
Can't open .GZ2 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 .GZ2 file.
What is a .GZ2 file extension?
.GZ2 file extension has been classified as Compressed Files. The format of .GZ2 file is Binary
.GZ2 is Misnamed BZ2 File
Compressed file that actually should use the .BZ2 file extension; used on Unix-based systems and mistakenly named with the ".gz2" extension, likely because the user thought it was related to the .GZ format; should be renamed as a ".bz2" file and opened with a bzip2 compatible utility.
NOTE: GZ2 files may also be seen with the compound .TAR.GZ2 extension.
List of all softwares that can open the Misnamed BZ2 File
| Windows | | Smith Micro StuffIt Deluxe for Windows |
| Corel WinZip 23 |
| 7-Zip |
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| Mac | | Apple Archive Utility |
| The Unarchiver |
| Smith Micro StuffIt Deluxe 16 |
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