FOLDER Converter
Convert FOLDER files online for free
Drop or upload your .FOLDER file
How to convert your FOLDER file
- Click Select File above, and choose your FOLDER file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert FOLDER to another file type
The converter easily converts your FOLDER file to various formats—free and online. No Windows or extra software needed.
- FOLDER to ZIP
- FOLDER to PDF
- FOLDER to ISO
- FOLDER to RAR
- FOLDER to FILE
- FOLDER to LINK
Convert a file to FOLDER
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the FOLDER file type—in the best quality.
About FOLDER files
FOLDER files are unique in that they represent directories or folders on your computer rather than individual data files. Unlike traditional file types, FOLDER files do not have a specific format like PDF or JPEG, which makes their conversion a challenging task. The conversion of FOLDER files typically involves converting the contents within, such as documents, images, or audio files, into other formats.
Common formats to which contents of FOLDER files can be converted include .zip, .tar, or .rar for compressed archives, and individual file formats like .docx, .xlsx, .png, or .mp3, depending on the specific file types contained within the folder.
Software options for converting FOLDER contents include 7-Zip for creating compressed archives, and LibreOffice for converting document files. However, these processes can be cumbersome and require multiple steps to handle different file types.
An important consideration when converting FOLDER files is ensuring that all contents are correctly interpreted and converted without data loss. This can be challenging due to the various file formats and structures that might be contained within a folder. Moreover, using desktop software might require technical knowledge and can be time-consuming.
Despite these challenges, Convert.Guru offers a simple and efficient solution. By using the drag-n-drop feature on the Convert.Guru website, users can easily convert FOLDER files into various formats without the hassle of dealing with multiple software tools. This approach reduces the complexity and potential for errors, making it an ideal choice for users seeking a reliable and straightforward conversion process.
The FOLDER Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began more than 25 years ago in California, when Tom Simondi published the most comprehensive database of file formats on his website. Before that, Tom had worked on Space Shuttle development at the Air Force Systems Command’s Space Division in Los Angeles. He is known as one of the top programmers of the late 1980s.
When Microsoft integrated Tom’s Filext database into Windows XP, it became the leading platform for analyzing and processing file types and formats.
Today, we use the latest technologies to analyze, process, and convert one of the world's largest collections of file formats. We are committed to developing the best FOLDER converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.