How to open .z file format?

The probably reason why you are at this website is a problem with opening .z file. The full name of the file is Unix Compressed File. If the double-click on the file’s icon shows you a message that additional programs are needed to open the file, you’ll find the list of helpful programs in the bottom of the page.

.z file extension (Unix Compressed File)

Category Developer/Producer File description Popularity
Compressed Files N/A Unix Compressed File
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Programs using this file extension: .z
ADS OS Software
Windows
Windows
  • Smith Micro StuffIt Deluxe 2010
  • Corel WinZip 16.5
  • WinRAR
  • 7-Zip
MAC OS
MAC
  • Smith Micro StuffIt Deluxe 2011
  • Dare to be Creative Archiver
  • The Unarchiver
Linux
Linux
  • uncompress
  • gzip
  • zcat
  • znew
  • unpack
  • Archive Manager


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