How to convert CAB to JAR?
You can convert CAB files to JAR format in several ways. The most proven option is to download dedicated software that allows you to convert between the CAB and JAR formats. At the bottom you will find a list of software programs that support CAB and JAR files and can also save them in new file formats.
CAB File Type
The CAB file is a Windows Cabinet file which is used to store the documents and data of Microsoft's Cabinet software program. The CAB file extension is most commonly associated with Microsoft's Cabinet software program, but the cabinet format was actually created by Lotus Development Corporation in 1984. It was designed for use on IBM mainframes running DOS operating systems.
| Full Name | Windows Cabinet Format |
|---|---|
| Developer | Microsoft |
| Category | System Files |
JAR File Type
A JAR file is an archive file that contains one or more compressed computer files. The JAR file extension is used by Java-based applications to package class libraries, images, sounds, and other resources. A JAR file seems to be a compressed folder containing one or more files. The first thing you need to do after downloading the .JAR file is unzip it. After you unzip it, you will notice that it extracts all the contents of the .JAR into a new folder with the same name as the .JAR.
| Full Name | Java Archive Format |
|---|---|
| Developer | Oracle |
| Category | Executable Files |
Software, that convert CAB files
The list contains a list of dedicated software for converting CAB and JAR files. The list may also include programs that support CAB files and allow you to save them with different file extensions.
CAB to JAR Converters
7-zip
ALZip
FilZip