How to extract text from your PAR2 file
- Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your PAR2 file.
- You’ll see a preview, if available.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.
Convert PAR2 to another file type
To convert your PAR2 file to another format, you need QuickPar or other Backup software.
- PAR2 to ZIP
- PAR2 to RAR
- PAR2 to 7Z
- PAR2 to TAR
- PAR2 to GZ
- PAR2 to BZ2
- PAR2 to XZ
- PAR2 to LZMA
- PAR2 to CAB
- PAR2 to ACE
- PAR2 to ARJ
- PAR2 to LHA
Convert a file to PAR2
To convert other file formats to the "Parity Archive Volume" file type, you need software like QuickPar or a similar tool.
- XXE to PAR2
- 7Z to PAR2
- Z to PAR2
- PAK to PAR2
- LHA to PAR2
- DEB to PAR2
- UUE to PAR2
- TAR to PAR2
- LZH to PAR2
- ZIP to PAR2
- PKG to PAR2
- RAR to PAR2
About PAR2 files
PAR2 files are a type of error-correction file used to repair corrupted data or replace missing files from a data set. They are commonly used to verify the integrity of downloads from the Internet, such as software, games, and other digital media. PAR2 files are created using the Parity Volume Set Specification (PVSS) and are usually accompanied by a PAR1 file. They are also known as Parity Volume Sets (PVSs).
PAR2 files can be converted to other file formats using various software such as Par2cmdline, Par2j, and Par2cmdline-MT. These tools are free and open-source, and can convert PAR2 files to formats such as RAR, ZIP, 7Z, TAR, and ISO. It is important to note that some of these tools may not be able to convert PAR2 files to all the formats listed above. Additionally, the conversion process may be slow and the output files may not be of the same quality as the original PAR2 files.
When converting PAR2 files, it is important to consider the size of the files and the amount of available disk space. Additionally, the conversion process may be slow and the output files may not be of the same quality as the original PAR2 files. Furthermore, PAR2 files may not be compatible with some operating systems or devices, and may require additional software or hardware to open or view them. For these reasons, it is often preferable to use a free and easy online website such as Convert.Guru to convert PAR2 files.
Convert.Guru analyzes your PAR2 file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.
Users also converted PAR, RAR, DJVU, XRF and INK files.
The PAR2 Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our PAR2 converter.