Convert PBK to ARJ
| File Extension | PBK |
| Full Name | Microsoft Dial-Up Phonebook Format |
PBK is the extension of files that were used in Windows systems. PBK files were used to store configuration data related to remote dial-up connections. Such information, apart from the telephone number, could contain authorization data (login and password).
| File Extension | ARJ |
| Full Name | ARJ Compressed Archive Format |
ARJ is a compressed archive format developed for DOS operating system. Older Windows versions (95, 98, 2000) used dedicated ARJ32 format. As is the case with other file archive formats, ARJ file is a data container that stores one or more compressed files.
What is file format conversion?
File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "PBK") to another (referred to as "ARJ"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, PBK file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format PBK to format ARJ becomes essential.
So, how can we perform PBK to ARJ file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format PBK and transforming it into format ARJ. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of PBK to ARJ converters.
Conversion from PBK to ARJ
PBK to ARJ
How to convert the PBK file to ARJ?
If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of PBK to ARJ. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the PBK file:
- Please indicate on your computer the source file PBK, the format of which you are going to change
- Load the PBK file to the application
- Select the output format of the ARJ file (the one that we want to achieve)
- Select the location to save the output file ARJ on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
- Confirm conversion
- Wait for a moment
- Enjoy the converted ARJ file that can be found in the location selected in step 4
Other conversions
from the PBK format:
Other conversions
to the ARJ format:
I cannot see the file extensions. What should I do?
File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.