.CAB File Overview

File Extension:	CAB
File Type Description:	Windows Cabinet File
File Type Developer:	Microsoft Corporation
Primary Associated Software:	7-Zip
Primary Software Developer:	Igor Pavlov

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What is File Extension CAB?

Release of the cabextract software program prompted the development of the Windows Cabinet File file type by Open Source. Commonly, Windows Cabinet File files are found on user computers from China, and on PCs running the Windows 10 operating system. A majority of people seeking info on CAB files are using the Google Chrome browser.

Associated Developers and Software

	Corel WinZip Mac 5 by Corel
	7-Zip by Igor Pavlov
	WinInizio ZipGenius by Matteo Riso
	IZArc by Ivan Zahariev
	The Unarchiver by Dag Agren, Circlesoft
	MSConfig by Microsoft Corporation
	Windows Installer by Microsoft Corporation
	WinRAR by Eugene Roshal
	Incredible Bee Archiver by Incredible Bee Ltd
	Corel WinZip 21 by Corel
	cabextract by Open Source
	Smith Micro StuffIt Deluxe by Smith Micro Software

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Top User Operating Systems


Windows 10	Windows 11	Windows 6	Windows 8.1

Associated Operating Systems

	Windows
	Android
	Linux
	Mac
	iOS

Other File Types Related to CAB Files

Extension	File Type Developer	File Category	File Type Description
.004	SourceForge	Compressed Files	Compressed File From A Multi-volume Archive (part 4)
.R06	Eugene Roshal	Compressed Files	Split Multi-volume RAR Compressed File
.PIZ	Winrar	Compressed Files	Zipped File
.R01	Various Developers	Compressed Files	WinRAR Split Archive Part 1
.UDF	Open Source	Disk Image Files	Universal Disk Format Image File
.SFS	Open Source	Compressed Files	Squashfs File Archive
.LHARC	WinAbility Software	Compressed Files	LHARC Compressed Archive
.R52	Eugene Roshal	Compressed Files	RAR Compressed Files From A Multi-Volume Archive
.APK	Google	Compressed Files	Android Package File
.R86	Eugene Roshal	Compressed Files	RAR Compressed Files From A Multi-Volume Archive