File Extension Library


.MZIP File Extension

  • Developer by: Cisco Systems, Inc.
  • Category: Archive and compressed Files

What are .MZIP files and how to open them?

Can't open .MZIP 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 .MZIP file.

What is a .MZIP file extension?

.MZIP file extension is created by Cisco Systems, Inc.. .MZIP has been classified as Archive and compressed Files.

.MZIP is Cisco IOS MZIP compressed image

The mzip file extension is associated with the IOS, a network infrastructure software developed by Cisco Systems for its network devices.

The mzip file contains compressed image from Cisco IOS software.


How to open:

This file type is not meant to be opened directly, there is no software that could open and work with it directly, or there is no information available in public sources about opening this file type. This is usually the case of some internal data files, caches, temporary files etc.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .mzip 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 .MZIP files

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