.CAB File Overview

File Extension:	CAB
File Type Description:	Windows Cabinet File
File Type Developer:	Microsoft Corporation
Primary Associated Software:	7-Zip
Primary Software Developer:	Igor Pavlov

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What is File Extension CAB?

Release of the cabextract software program prompted the development of the Windows Cabinet File file type by Open Source. Commonly, Windows Cabinet File files are found on user computers from United States, and on PCs running the Windows 10 operating system. A majority of people seeking info on CAB files are using the Google Chrome browser.

Associated Developers and Software

	7-Zip by Igor Pavlov
	Incredible Bee Archiver by Incredible Bee Ltd
	Corel WinZip Mac 5 by Corel
	The Unarchiver by Dag Agren, Circlesoft
	MSConfig by Microsoft Corporation
	WinRAR by Eugene Roshal
	IZArc by Ivan Zahariev
	Smith Micro StuffIt Deluxe by Smith Micro Software
	Corel WinZip 21 by Corel
	Windows Installer by Microsoft Corporation
	cabextract by Open Source
	WinInizio ZipGenius by Matteo Riso

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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 CAB Files

Extension	File Type Developer	File Category	File Type Description
.VHD	Microsoft Corporation	Developer Files	VHDL Source File
.R52	Eugene Roshal	Compressed Files	RAR Compressed Files From A Multi-Volume Archive
.MCWORLD	Smith Micro Software	Game Files	Minecraft World Backup File
.GZ	GNU Project	Compressed Files	Gnu Zipped Archive
.BZ2	Julian Seward	Compressed Files	Bzip2 Compressed File
.006	bhv	Data Files	Winfunktion Mathematik V8.0 Julia Fractal File
.TAR	Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler	Data Files	Consolidated Unix File Archive
.PSZ	Igor Pavlov	Compressed Files	Compressed PostScript File
.UDF	Open Source	Disk Image Files	Universal Disk Format Image File
.TXZ	Open Source	Compressed Files	XZ Compressed Tar Archive