Details of extension .cbz
2 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) in our database
Below, you can find answers to the following questions:
- What is the .cbz file?
- Which program can create the .cbz file?
- Where can you find a description of the .cbz format?
- What can convert .cbz files to a different format?
- Which MIME-type is associated with the .cbz extension?

ZIP Compressed Comic Book

ChessBase Encrypted Archived Database
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Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?
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The .cbz filename extension is often given incorrectly!
According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:
Can't open a .cbz file?
If you want to open a .cbz file on your computer, you just need to have the appropriate program installed. If the .cbz association isn't set correctly, you may receive the following error message:
Windows can't open this file:
File: example.cbz
To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.
To change file associations:
- Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click Open With.
- In the Open With dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click Browse to locate the program that you want.
- Select the Always use the selected program to open this kind of file check box.
Supported operating systems
Windows Server 2003/2008/2012/2016, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Mac OS X, iOS, Android