.BOO File Extension

Booasm Compressed Archive

Developer Microsoft
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What is a BOO file?

A BOO file is a compressed archive created by Microsoft Booasm, a discontinued tool used for archiving and encoding data. It contains ASCII-encoded data compressed to reduce storage space and make data transfer easier. BOO files are mainly used to bundle multiple files into a single package, making distribution and extraction more efficient.

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Developers and individuals who need to compress data for storage or transmission are most likely to use BOO files. However, newer compression technologies have largely replaced them. BOO files may still appear in legacy systems or archives.

How to open a BOO file

You can open BOO files with Xtreme Soft ZipZag on Windows. To open a BOO file, select File → Open Archive. However, the app is no longer developed.

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Programs that open BOO files

Windows
Xtreme Soft ZipZag  —  Discontinued
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