Convert Folder to TAR.BZ2

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How to convert folder to TAR.BZ2 file?

Below are step by step instructions for converting a folder online using ezyZip.

  1. Select folder to convert
    Click "Select folder to convert" to bring up the folder chooser Convert Folder to TAR.BZ2
  2. (Optional) Set compression level
    (Optional) Set the desired compression level by clicking the down arrow next to "Create TAR.BZ2 File". This will only work with archive formats that support compression.
  3. Create TAR.BZ2 archive
    Click "Create TAR.BZ2 File". It will start creating the TAR.BZ2 archive from your folder contents.
    Start folder conversion
    Once all the files are processed, the "Save TAR.BZ2 File" button will appear.

  4. Save your archive
    Click "Save TAR.BZ2 File" to save the folder archive to your selected destination folder.
    Save converted folder

Frequently asked questions

ezyZip is an online tool that supports any OS that can run a modern browser. We have tested it to work with Windows, MacOS, Linux (e.g. Ubuntu, Mint, Debian), Android, ChromeOS (Chromebook), iOS (iPhone, iPad & iPod Touch).

We are continuously updating the system, so ensure you are using the latest version of one of the popular browsers or their variants. (e.g. Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera).

Please let us know via the feedback form if you have any issues.

A TAR.BZ2 file is a compressed archive format that combines the TAR archive format with BZIP2 compression. The TAR format bundles multiple files and directories into a single archive, while BZIP2 compresses this archive to reduce its size. This format is commonly used in Unix and Linux environments, particularly where high compression is needed without sacrificing too much decompression speed.

TAR.BZ2 files are known for offering better compression ratios than TAR.GZ files, though the compression and decompression processes may take slightly longer. This format is often used for archiving source code and distributing software packages where efficient compression is crucial.

ezyZip is a collection of online file management tools, including this free TAR.BZ2 file creation utility. Unlike other online file compression tools, ezyZip runs locally in your browser, which helps protect your privacy. You can create TAR.BZ2 archives quickly and securely without uploading your files to a server.

ezyZip processes files directly in your browser. Unlike most online tools, your files are not uploaded to our servers, which means faster processing and better privacy. Take a look at the feature comparison below and we think you'll agree that ezyZip is the better choice for your file conversion needs.

Feature ezyZip Other Online Tools
No Software Installation Works Directly in Browser Works Directly in Browser
Processing Location Your Browser (No Upload) Their Servers (Upload Required)
Privacy & Security Files Stay on Your Device Files Uploaded, Accessible by Others
Processing Speed Fast (No Upload/Download Time) Slow (Upload + Process + Download)
Works Offline Yes (After Page Load) No
Supported Formats 350+ Archive Formats Limited Format Support
Established Since 2009 (15+ Years) Recent (May Disappear)

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