.BZ2 File Overview

File Extension:	BZ2
File Type Description:	Bzip2 Compressed File
File Type Developer:	Julian Seward
Primary Associated Software:	7-Zip
Primary Software Developer:	Igor Pavlov

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What is File Extension BZ2?

Winrar developed the Bzip2 Compressed File file type when the RARLAB RAR was initially released. Visitor data analysis shows that these Bzip2 Compressed File files are typically seen on Windows 10 user machines from United States. Google Chrome is their primary internet browser for the bulk of these users.

Associated Developers and Software

	7-Zip by Igor Pavlov
	WinRAR by Eugene Roshal
	Corel WinZip 21 by Corel
	Apple Archive Utility by Apple
	Smith Micro StuffIt Deluxe by Smith Micro Software
	bzip2 by Julian Seward
	Corel WinZip Mac 5 by Corel
	The Unarchiver by Dag Agren, Circlesoft
	Incredible Bee Archiver by Incredible Bee Ltd
	RARLAB RAR by Winrar
	PeaZip by Open Source

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Top User Operating Systems


Windows 10	Windows 11	Windows 6	Windows 8.1

Associated Operating Systems

	Windows
	Android
	Linux
	Mac
	iOS

Other File Types Related to BZ2 Files

Extension	File Type Developer	File Category	File Type Description
.TXZ	Open Source	Compressed Files	XZ Compressed Tar Archive
.BZIP2	Julian Seward	Compressed Files	Bzip2 Compressed Archive
.008	ESRI (Environmental Systems Research Institute)	GIS Files	International S-57 Hydrographic Data Electronic Navigation Chart
.SPK	Atari Corporation	Game Files	Deer Hunter Map File
.SFS	Open Source	Compressed Files	Squashfs File Archive
.004	SourceForge	Compressed Files	Compressed File From A Multi-volume Archive (part 4)
.022	bhv	Data Files	Winfunktion Mathematik V8.0 Julia Fractal File
.R04	Winrar	Compressed Files	WinRAR Split Archive Part 4
.ZIP	Winrar	Compressed Files	Zipped File
.WIM	Microsoft Corporation	Disk Image Files	Windows Imaging Format File