WinRAR is a computer utility that allows you to compress or uncompress the .rar files. RAR is a file format that contains multiple files i.e images, audio, video, etc and can’t be opened without using the software. WinRAR can help you to open these files. It also supports CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, Gzip, UUE, ISO, BZIP2, Z and 7-Zip.
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WinRAR was developed by Eugene Roshal a Russian software developer. It can compress, make a package, encrypt or backup the multiple format files. It’s an excellent easy to use file compressing tool with more than 500 million users worldwide. By compressing the files with it you can transfer the files more securely.
This utility is compatible with all windows 32bit and 64-bit operating systems. It’s available in more than 50 languages. It’s very easy to use this utility. You can compress, zip or unzip any file with few clicks. When sending an email, its very helpful. You don’t need to attach multiple files one by one. Instead you can compress all the files with WinRar into a single file. Then just attach that compressed .rar file to the email and send it.
To open the .rar file you can download and install the WinRar software. Below are two download files. One is for 32-bit operating system and the other is for 64-bt operating system. You can download it according to your operating system needs.
After you have downloaded and completed the installation. Find the .rar file you want to open or extract. Right-click on the file and then click extract here. The WinRar will automatically extract all the files from compressed folder.
To compress any files, select all the files then right-click on them. From the popup window choose compress. All the files will be compressed automatically.
Specification: WinRAR 5.90.0.0
Platforms: Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10
Version: 5.90.0.0
License: Trail/Paid
Developer: RARLab
Date Added: 30 Mar 2020