ARC archive .arc
A legacy archive format supporting several compression methods.
Server conversion requires a compatible engine we host and a verified file variant.
ARC file format guideARC to BZ2 converter
Convert ARC archive (.arc) to BZ2 for free. Choose files, review the available settings and download your results. No account needed.
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BZIP2 .bz2
A compressed data stream using the bzip2 algorithm. Multiple input files are packed in TAR before compression.
Extraction keeps regular files. Links, special filesystem entries, directory permissions and installation behavior are not retained. Limit: 128 MB input, 256 MB expanded data, and 1,000 entries.
BZ2 file format guideHow to convert ARC to BZ2
- Select ARC files from your device or drag them into the converter.
- Check the BZ2 output. Open conversion settings if you want to make adjustments.
- Convert, compare the original and result, then download your files.
Quality, compatibility and file limits
Archive contents are extracted and rebuilt. Input compression variants, passwords and entry limits affect support.
Processing uses your device when possible and our servers when required. Browser files are limited to 256 MB each; server conversions to 64 MB; browser spreadsheets to 32 MB. Previews show supported content and do not guarantee identical rendering in every application.