How to convert XZ to CAB?
You can convert XZ to CAB with MConverter in three easy steps:
- Choose XZ files from your deviceAt the top of this page, drag and drop your XZ's.
You can also click to select XZ files using your operating system's file picker.
Another method is to press the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+V (⌘+V on Mac) to paste an XZ file you have copied to clipboard.
Converting a folder with XZ files to CAB is also supported: simply paste or drag and drop it. - Click or tap on CAB from the list of target formatsAlternatively, you can use the search field to quickly find the format you need, whether it's CAB or something else.
- Download your CAB files, after MConverter has finished processing themThere's an option to automatically download the converted CAB files, so you don't have to press the download icon for each CAB.
On desktop platforms, you can download the CAB files to a different folder by clicking on SAVE TO...
You may see a share icon as well. Use it to directly share the CABs with other apps.
About the formats
| File extension | .xz |
|---|---|
| Category | Archive/Compression file formats |
| Developed by | Tukaani |
| Mime type | application/x-xz |
Format description
XZ is a file which has been compressed with the LZMA2 compression algorithm. This format was created as a replacement for the popular in the Linux world Gzip and Bzip2 compressions. It offers numerous advantages in terms of speed and compression efficiency.| File extension | .cab |
|---|---|
| Category | Archive/Compression file formats |
| Developed by | Microsoft |
| Mime type | application/vnd.ms-cab-compressed |
Format description
CAB is a Windows-specific archive format, similar to ZIP. Windows Cabinet files are often used for updating some system components and distributing device drivers.Common questions about converting XZ to CAB
Can I convert XZ to CAB in bulk?
Yes, MConverter supports batch converting of multiple XZ's to CABs simultaneously. You can even drag and drop folders containing XZ's to convert to CAB.
Pasting XZ files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Pasting XZ files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Can I convert an XZ file to CAB, if its size is 2 GB?
Yes, with MConverter Pro you can convert big XZ's, up to 2 gigabytes each.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert XZ 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 XZ 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 XZ's to CAB safe with MConverter?
Yes, we encrypt your connection using industry standards. Plus, your XZ 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 XZ'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 XZ to CAB?
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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