Convert BZIP2 to 7Z
| File Extension | BZIP2 |
| Full Name | BZIP Compressed Archive Format |
| 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 "BZIP2") to another (referred to as "7Z"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, BZIP2 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 BZIP2 to format 7Z becomes essential.
So, how can we perform BZIP2 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 BZIP2 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 BZIP2 to 7Z converters.
Conversion from BZIP2 to 7Z
BZIP2 to 7Z
How to convert the BZIP2 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 BZIP2 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 BZIP2 file:
- Please indicate on your computer the source file BZIP2, the format of which you are going to change
- Load the BZIP2 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
from the BZIP2 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.