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.PAR2 File Extension

File TypeParchive 2 Index File

DeveloperParchive
Popularity
3.4 (5 Votes)
CategoryCompressed Files
FormatN/A

What is a PAR2 file?

Index file that contains a group of parity volumes in a Parchive 2 (PAR2) archive; may be used to recover a file archive when one of the files in the archive is lost.

More Information

The .PAR extension is used for files created with Parchive version 1.

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Programs that open PAR2 files

X
Windows
parchive
QuickPar
Free
Mac
MacPAR deLuxe
EZ7z  —  Discontinued
Free
Linux
parchive
PyPar2
Updated 8/28/2007

About PAR2 Files

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