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# Panel | How to Convert TAR File to ZIP

# Panel | How to Convert Tar File to ZIP

### I'm sure you're here when you try make a backup of your world and you're having a problem.

#### First, the reason why when you compress your world folder and it becomes a TAR file is because our server is running on Linux, that's why it isn't on ZIP type.

#### Solution

1. Go to any TAR to ZIP Website converter like this one [CloudConvert](https://cloudconvert.com/tar-to-zip)

2. **Upload** your File Select **Convert**

3. Once it is done, there will be a Download Button

4. It will now be in a .ZIP format which can be opened on most modern PCs without third party software.

|| If you wish to open a .TAR file on a Windows/Mac PC, you will need to install a third party program. We recommend using [7-Zip File Manager](https://www.7-zip.org/download.html)