File Extension | SIT |
Full Name | StuffIt Expander Archive Format |
SIT are files that are archives created and maintained by Stuffit Expander. It is a format that resembles ZIP archives in structure. Multiple files and folders with subfolders can be packed into an archive. The SIT format was originally used in Apple systems and devices, but is also supported by Microsoft Windows platforms.
File Extension | SITX |
Full Name | StuffIt Archive Format |
SITX is a file format that is a compressed data archive. Such files are most often associated with StuffIt version 7.0 and later. It is a very efficient format whose files can be up to 98% smaller than the original data before being compressed.
File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "SIT") to another (referred to as "SITX"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, SIT 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 SIT to format SITX becomes essential.
So, how can we perform SIT to SITX 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 SIT and transforming it into format SITX. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of SIT to SITX converters.
If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of SIT to SITX. 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 SIT file:
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.