BARS File Extension

The BARS file extension was created by Nintendo and is also known as the Binary Sound Archive File. BARS is classified as a Game Files and The format of this file type has not been determined yet. You can open BARS files in QuickBMS program.

Binary Sound Archive File Type

What is a BARS File Type?

The BARS files are developed by Nintendo and delivered with game packs to group multiple sounds into a single archive. Splatoon and Super Mario Maker are some of the games that use the BARS archive.

Since the BARS files are packaged with games you will probably only encounter the files if you have a dump of the original game. Using QuickBMS you can extract BARS files.

Free Online BARS Tools & Apps

Access powerful and secure free online BARS tools to convert, view, edit, merge, split, and compare BARS files — all without installing any software. Our tools support the .BARS (Binary Sound Archive File) file extension and run smoothly in any modern browser.

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BARS Converter

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BARS Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Binary Sound Archive File .BARS File Extensions while opening the .BARS files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open BARS Files?

1. You must have supported software programs installed for Binary Sound Archive File on your system such as QuickBMS.
2. Associate default Quickbms QuickBMS program for *.bars (Binary Sound Archive File) files.
   
   

   Associate BARS Default Program on Windows

   1. Right-click a *.BARS (e.g example.bars) file and click Open With.
   2. In the Open with dialog box, click Quickbms QuickBMS program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
   3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .bars files.
   
   

   Associate BARS Default Program on MacOs

   1. Click *.BARS (e.g example.bars) file and click information -> Open With.
   2. In the programs list, click Quickbms QuickBMS program Or other appropriate program that you want.
   3. Confirm Change for all... and Contine.
   4. A message will appear "This change will be applied to all files with .QuickBMS extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

Related BARS File Extensions

BARS default file extension is .BARS and other similer related extensions are:

All Platform Software Programs for BARS File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the BARS files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

Open BARS File on Windows

	Software	License	Developer
	QuickBMS 000 for Windows	Free	QuickBMS

Open BARS File on Mac OS

	Software	License	Developer
	Blitz Research BlitzMax 000 for MacOs	Free	Blitz Research BlitzMax

Open BARS file on Linux

	Software	License	Developer
	Blitz Research BlitzMax 000 for Linux	Free	Blitz Research BlitzMax

Open BARS file on Web

Open BARS file on iOS

Open BARS file on Android

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About BARS - Binary Sound Archive File