.GPG File Extension
GNU Privacy Guard Public Keyring
Developer | Free Software Foundation |
Popularity |
3.9 | 35 Votes |
Category | Misc Files |
Format | Binary |
What is a GPG file?
A GPG file is a security key used to decrypt an encrypted file generated by GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG), a file encryption program. The secure format is based on the OpenPGP standard defined by RFC2440, the same standard Pretty Good Privacy (.PGP) files use.
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NOTE: Unlike PGP software, GnuPG is a free program.
Programs that open GPG files
Mac
Free Software Foundation GnuPG
Windows
Free Software Foundation GnuPG
Linux
Free Software Foundation GnuPG