How to Open TAR.BZ2 files with Express Zip File Compression Software

Have you come across or downloaded a file that has a TAR.BZ2 file extension? Quickly open TAR.BZ2 files so you can start using the files. This guide shows you how to extract and open TAR.BZ2 files and access their contents on your computer in 3 steps.

Download Express Zip File Compression Software. Follow the installation instructions and then launch/open the program on your computer.

Click on the Open button, located in the main toolbar to open the file finder window. Find and select the compressed TAR.BZ2 files on your computer and click Open to bring them into Express Zip to extract them. You can also drag and drop your TAR.BZ2 files directly into the program to extract them as well. If your system has the TAR.BZ2 file extension associated with Express Zip File Compression Software, just double-click on the file.

Select your desired Extract To destination folder by using the Change Output Folder button below the file list view. You can also overwrite all files by selecting the “Overwrite All Files” option. Click the Extract button to open TAR.BZ2 files. You may also right-click on a file and select Extract to open your TAR.BZ2 file. Your newly extracted file(s) will now appear in the Output folder.

Another quick way to open TAR.BZ2 files with Express Zip TAR.BZ2 Extractor is to simply right click on the TAR.BZ2 file on your computer. Then select Express Zip and click Extract Here or Extract to "TAR.BZ2 file name” folder.