How to convert ISO to TGZ?
You can convert ISO to TGZ with MConverter in three easy steps:
- Choose ISO files from your deviceAt the top of this page, drag and drop your ISOs.
You can also click to select ISO files using your operating system's file picker.
Another method is to press the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+V (⌘+V on Mac) to paste an ISO file you have copied to clipboard.
Converting a folder with ISO files to TGZ is also supported: simply paste or drag and drop it. - Click or tap on TGZ from the list of target formatsAlternatively, you can use the search field to quickly find the format you need, whether it's TGZ or something else.
- Download your TGZ files, after MConverter has finished processing themThere's an option to automatically download the converted TGZ files, so you don't have to press the download icon for each TGZ.
On desktop platforms, you can download the TGZ files to a different folder by clicking on SAVE TO...
You may see a share icon as well. Use it to directly share the TGZ's with other apps.
About the formats
| File extension | .iso |
|---|---|
| Category | Archive/Compression file formats |
| Developed by | ISO (International Organization for Standardization) |
| Mime type | application/x-iso9660-image |
Format description
An ISO file is a disc image of an optical disc, such as a CD or DVD. It is a type of non-compressed archive file which contains everything that is written on a disc, the file system included.If you cannot mount an ISO file, you can convert it to another archive format, such as ZIP, which can be opened more easily.
| File extension | .tgz |
|---|---|
| Alternative filename extension | .tar.gz |
| Category | Archive/Compression file formats |
| Developed by | Jean-loup Gailly, Mark Adler |
| Mime type | application/gzip |
Format description
TGZ or .tar.gz files are Linux/Unix tar archives which have been compressed. TGZ files utilize GNU ZIP compression, so that they take up less space.Common questions about converting ISO to TGZ
Can I convert ISO to TGZ in bulk?
Yes, MConverter supports batch converting of multiple ISOs to TGZ's simultaneously. You can even drag and drop folders containing ISOs to convert to TGZ.
Pasting ISO files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Pasting ISO files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Can I convert an ISO file to TGZ, if its size is 2 GB?
Yes, with MConverter Pro you can convert big ISOs, up to 2 gigabytes each.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert ISO 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 ISO 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 ISOs to TGZ safe with MConverter?
Yes, we encrypt your connection using industry standards. Plus, your ISO 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 ISOs 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 ISO to TGZ?
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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