.TAR-GZ File

The tar-gz file extension is related to the Gzip compressed TAR Archive format.

For other information about TAR Archive Format see TAR, TAZ, GZ file extensions.

Mime types:
application/gnutar
application/x-tar
application/x-compressed

How to open:

Use compatible tools to work with *.tar-gz files.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .tar-gz file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.