File Extension Library


.LZR File Extension

  • Category: Archive and compressed Files

What are .LZR files and how to open them?

Can't open .LZR 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 .LZR file.

What is a .LZR file extension?

.LZR file extension has been classified as Archive and compressed Files.

.LZR is Crunched LBR archive

The lzr file extension is associated with the LBR archive file format used by compression tool called LU that was released for MS-DOS and CP/M operating systems.

The lzr file stores archived data.

The LBR format seems to be obsolete.

.LZR file format is deprecated and this file format is no longer supported.

Currently, .LZR file type is not actively used and is obsolete. This usually happens with system files in older operating systems, files from long-discontinued software, or with previous versions of some file types (documents, projects, images, etc.) that were replaced in later versions of the original programs.


How to open:

Use compatible tools to open *.lzr archives.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .lzr file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

How to fix problems with .LZR files

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