How to convert BZ2 to RAR?
You can convert BZ2 to RAR with MConverter in three easy steps:
- Choose BZ2 files from your deviceAt the top of this page, drag and drop your BZ2's.
You can also click to select BZ2 files using your operating system's file picker.
Another method is to press the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+V (⌘+V on Mac) to paste a BZ2 file you have copied to clipboard.
Converting a folder with BZ2 files to RAR is also supported: simply paste or drag and drop it. - Click or tap on RAR from the list of target formatsAlternatively, you can use the search field to quickly find the format you need, whether it's RAR or something else.
- Download your RAR files, after MConverter has finished processing themThere's an option to automatically download the converted RAR files, so you don't have to press the download icon for each RAR.
On desktop platforms, you can download the RAR files to a different folder by clicking on SAVE TO...
You may see a share icon as well. Use it to directly share the RARs with other apps.
About the formats
| File extension | .bz2 |
|---|---|
| Category | Archive/Compression file formats |
| Developed by | Julian Seward |
| Mime type | application/x-bzip2 |
Format description
BZ2 is a file compressed with the Burrows-Wheeler algorithm and may use Run-Length Encoding (RLE) for high levels of compression.| File extension | .rar |
|---|---|
| Category | Archive/Compression file formats |
| Developed by | Eugene Roshal |
| Mime type | application/vnd.rar |
Format description
RAR files are archives with one or more compressed files inside. Typically, the RAR compression algorithm produces smaller files when compared to ZIP, as it offers a higher lossless compression ratio.Common questions about converting BZ2 to RAR
Can I convert BZ2 to RAR in bulk?
Yes, MConverter supports batch converting of multiple BZ2's to RARs simultaneously. You can even drag and drop folders containing BZ2's to convert to RAR.
Pasting BZ2 files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Pasting BZ2 files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Can I convert a BZ2 file to RAR, if its size is 2 GB?
Yes, with MConverter Pro you can convert big BZ2's, up to 2 gigabytes each.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert BZ2 files over 100 megabytes, try MConverter Pro. If your files aren’t over 1 GB, then you can use MConverter Plus instead, as it’s cheaper.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert BZ2 files over 100 megabytes, try MConverter Pro. If your files aren’t over 1 GB, then you can use MConverter Plus instead, as it’s cheaper.
Is converting BZ2's to RAR safe with MConverter?
Yes, we encrypt your connection using industry standards. Plus, your BZ2 files are only accessible by you. 4 hours after the conversion completes, they are automatically deleted from MConverter’s servers. You can also delete your BZ2's and other converted files immediately after finishing the conversion by clicking the bin icon.
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How long does it take to convert BZ2 to RAR?
For most archive files, the wait is often less than a minute. However, MConverter also supports converting larger archive files, meaning that it could take a while (up to over an hour, for example).
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