PR Converter

Convert PR files online for free


Drop or upload your .PR file

How to convert your PR file

  1. Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your PR file.
  2. You'll see a preview.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.

Convert PR to another file type

The converter easily converts your PR file to various formats - free and online. No Notepad or extra software needed.

Convert a file to PR

The converter also works in reverse, so you can convert other Game formats to PR with high quality output.


About PR files

The .PR file extension is a multi-purpose container used across gaming, software development, and data logging, making it notoriously difficult to identify without context. Its most frequent iteration (approx. 20% of cases) is a Game Career Profile for Need for Speed: ProStreet, storing binary progress data, unlocked cars, and race statistics. These files are strictly proprietary and often encrypted, meaning they cannot be opened by standard text editors or converted to images. Another significant variation (15%) acts as a JSON-formatted data export for personal diary apps like Daylio or the Dmitry Schustov Diary. Unlike the game files, these are plain text and highly convertible. Users typically encounter friction when trying to move these files between devices; game profiles often fail to load if the filename or directory doesn't match the specific "hash" expected by the engine, while diary exports may appear as unreadable code to the average user. Less commonly, .PR files serve as Source Insight project indices or Print Engine Pro reports.

For users with Diary or Report files, the goal is readability: converting the raw JSON or report data into PDF, DOCX, or TXT for archiving and printing. For gamers, "conversion" usually means hex-editing for cheats or migrating saves between PC installations. If your file is a renamed archive (common in construction project data), it may simply need to be renamed to RAR to be extracted with WinRAR.

Use Convert.Guru to open and convert your PR file.

Users also converted PRPROJ, PRN, JPEG, CK3, BWW, RC2DAT, DRAFT, PO and WIP files.


FAQ

If you want to convert PR file to DRAFT, PO, WIP, INI, CFG, CONF, CONFIG, JSON, XML, YAML, YML or TOML, you can use Need for Speed or similar software from the "Game Career Profile Data" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert ZSHRC, CONF, RCFILE, GITCONFIG, RC, PLIST, BASHRC, CONFIG, PROFILE, INI, PREFS or CFG files to PR, try Need for Speed or another comparable tool in the "Game Career Profile Data" category.



The PR 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 PR converter.