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Convert NTFS to 7Z

File Extension	NTFS
Full Name	NTFS Partition Format

NTFS is a disk partition file and is a kind of an archive file. Files and folder in NTFS file are store in NTFS file just as they would by an NTFS file system partiton. This type of file can be mounted as a virtual disk.

File Extension	7Z
Full Name	7-ZIP Compressed 7z Archive Format

Files with the .7Z extension contain compressed data archives, by default using LZMA compression, with an open source code, also supporting 256-bit AES encryption. The format also supports compression using the PPMD, BCJ, BCJ2, BZip2, and Deflate methods.

What is file format conversion?

File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "NTFS") to another (referred to as "7Z"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, NTFS file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format NTFS to format 7Z becomes essential.

So, how can we perform NTFS to 7Z file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format NTFS and transforming it into format 7Z. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of NTFS to 7Z converters.

Conversion from NTFS to 7Z

NTFS to 7Z

7-zip

How to convert the NTFS file to 7Z?

If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of NTFS to 7Z. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the NTFS file:

Please indicate on your computer the source file NTFS, the format of which you are going to change
Load the NTFS file to the application
Select the output format of the 7Z file (the one that we want to achieve)
Select the location to save the output file 7Z on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
Confirm conversion
Wait for a moment
Enjoy the converted 7Z file that can be found in the location selected in step 4

Other conversions
to the 7Z format:

I cannot see the file extensions. What should I do?

File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.