.BZIP2 File Overview

File Extension:	BZIP2
File Type Description:	Bzip2 Compressed Archive
File Type Developer:	Julian Seward
Primary Associated Software:	7-Zip
Primary Software Developer:	Igor Pavlov

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What is File Extension BZIP2?

Winrar developed the BZIP2 file extension, also know as a Bzip2 Compressed Archive file, for the RARLAB RAR software package. Commonly, Bzip2 Compressed Archive files are found on user computers from United States, and on PCs running the Windows 10 operating system. A high percentage of these users browse the web using Google Chrome.

Associated Developers and Software

	PeaZip by Open Source
	The Unarchiver by Dag Agren, Circlesoft
	7-Zip by Igor Pavlov
	WinRAR by Eugene Roshal
	Zipeg by Leo Kuznetsov
	Keka by Jorge Garcia Armero
	EZ7z by Leif Heflin
	bzip2 by Julian Seward
	HFSexplorer by Catacombae
	RARLAB RAR by Winrar
	Smith Micro StuffIt Deluxe by Smith Micro Software
	ZipZag 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

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.ISO	Igor Pavlov	Disk Image Files	Disc Image File
.009	bhv	Data Files	Winfunktion Mathematik V8.0 Julia Fractal File
.PET	Larry Short, Mick Amadio and Puppy community	Compressed Files	Puppy Linux Install Package
.SPLIT	Incredible Bee Ltd	Uncommon Files	Archiver Split File
.CRX	Google	Plugin Files	Chrome Extension
.A05	Robert K. Jung	Compressed Files	Split Multi-volume ARJ Compressed File Archive
.VHD	Microsoft Corporation	Developer Files	VHDL Source File
.JAR	Oracle Corporation	Compressed Files	Java Archive File
.R81	Eugene Roshal	Compressed Files	RAR Compressed Files From A Multi-Volume Archive
.Z08	Eugene Roshal	Compressed Files	Split Multi-volume RAR Compressed File