How to convert ZIP to JAR?
You can convert ZIP to JAR with MConverter in three easy steps:
- Choose ZIP files from your deviceAt the top of this page, drag and drop your ZIPs.
You can also click to select ZIP files using your operating system's file picker.
Another method is to press the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+V (⌘+V on Mac) to paste a ZIP file you have copied to clipboard.
Converting a folder with ZIP files to JAR is also supported: simply paste or drag and drop it. - Click or tap on JAR from the list of target formatsAlternatively, you can use the search field to quickly find the format you need, whether it's JAR or something else.
- Download your JAR files, after MConverter has finished processing themThere's an option to automatically download the converted JAR files, so you don't have to press the download icon for each JAR.
On desktop platforms, you can download the JAR files to a different folder by clicking on SAVE TO...
You may see a share icon as well. Use it to directly share the JARs with other apps.
About the formats
| File extension | .zip |
|---|---|
| Category | Archive/Compression file formats |
| Developed by | PKWARE |
| Mime type | application/zip |
Format description
ZIP is one of the most popular archive formats. It allows storing multiple files and folders inside a single file. Compression is applied to make the file smaller. As is the case with other archive formats, ZIP files are particularly useful for transferring whole folders over the web.| File extension | .jar |
|---|---|
| Category | Archive/Compression file formats |
| Developed by | Sun Microsystems, now Oracle Corporation |
| Mime type | application/java-archive |
Format description
JAR, or Java Archives, are executable Java programs by the Java Runtime Environment (JRE).Please note that MConverter cannot create an executable program if the provided source archive file was not a compiled program for the same platform. When converting from JAR to another format, MConverter only extracts the contents of the JAR file. It does not make it installable in another format.
Common questions about converting ZIP to JAR
Can I convert ZIP to JAR in bulk?
Yes, MConverter supports batch converting of multiple ZIPs to JARs simultaneously. You can even drag and drop folders containing ZIPs to convert to JAR.
Pasting ZIP files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Pasting ZIP files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Can I convert a ZIP file to JAR, if its size is 2 GB?
Yes, with MConverter Pro you can convert big ZIPs, up to 2 gigabytes each.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert ZIP 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 ZIP 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 ZIPs to JAR safe with MConverter?
Yes, we encrypt your connection using industry standards. Plus, your ZIP 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 ZIPs and other converted files immediately after finishing the conversion by clicking the bin icon.
Join thousands who have trusted us to convert over 15,644,993 files so far.
Join thousands who have trusted us to convert over 15,644,993 files so far.
How long does it take to convert ZIP to JAR?
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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