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MBZ File Extension

The MBZ file extension was created by Moodle and is also known as the Moodle Backup FIle. MBZ is classified as a Compressed Files and This file is saved during a zipped format. you will view the contents by unzipping it with a file decompression program. You can open MBZ files in Moodle program.

Moodle Backup File Type

Moodle Backup File Type
Extension .mbz
Developer Moodle
Popularity 5.0 (427 Votes)
Mime Type mime-type/not.available
Default Program Moodle
Category Compressed Files
Format Zip
Updated 7/1/2025

What is a MBZ File Type?

You can open an MBZ file and access the contents of the backup archive by downloading the original course file from a Moodle site. If you are an administrator on your Moodle site, click etquot Site admin in the navigation drawer, select et" Courses, &" then click et" Restore race .&" etquot. You can click on "Select a file to navigate to the MBZ file or drag the file to the download window to download the MBZ file.

Since the MBZ files are simply renamed ZIP, extract the contents by renaming the' extension of the .mbz file to .zip. Then extract the contents at the help of a Zip @ - @ decompression utility, such as Corel WinZip or Apple Archive Utility. After extracting the contents replace the' extension of the .zip file by .mbz.

MBZ files include activities, resources and settings, such as assignments, quizzes and course themes. The archives do not, however, store the works created or the grades obtained by the students.

Free Online MBZ Tools & Apps

Access powerful and secure free online MBZ tools to convert, view, edit, merge, split, and compare MBZ files — all without installing any software. Our tools support the .MBZ (Moodle Backup FIle) file extension and run smoothly in any modern browser.

Select a tool below to explore features and manage your MBZ files directly from your device with ease.

MBZ Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Moodle Backup FIle .MBZ File Extensions while opening the .MBZ files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open MBZ Files?

  1. You must have supported software programs installed for Moodle Backup FIle on your system such as Moodle.
  2. Associate default Moodle Moodle program for *.mbz (Moodle Backup FIle) files.

    Associate MBZ Default Program on Windows
    1. Right-click a *.MBZ (e.g example.mbz) file and click Open With.
    2. In the Open with dialog box, click Moodle Moodle program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
    3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .mbz files.

Related MBZ File Extensions

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

All Platform Software Programs for MBZ File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the MBZ 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.

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MedCalc image. MedCalc 000 for Windows Free Trial MedCalc

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Moodle image. Moodle 000 for Web Free Moodle

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About Licensing

  1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
  2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
  3. Free+ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
  4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
  5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

MBZ file extension icon image.About MBZ - Moodle Backup FIle

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Updated 7/1/2025