

OPEN .RAR FILES RAR
OPEN .RAR FILES ARCHIVE
Click on File->Open archive in the WinRAR main menu.
OPEN .RAR FILES MAC OS
Windows and Mac OS use ZIP archive as a default compression format because it is an open format and widely supported. Unless you have a special software listed above installed you will not be able to open RAR file. Also there are multiple versions of unrar extraction tool and RAR libraries available for download at RarLab add-ons page.
OPEN .RAR FILES FULL
You can see full list of WinRAR and RAR versions at Download page. Click the green 'Save' button to save individual file file to your local drive. IF your archive is password protected, enter it at the prompt and then click 'Set Password'. It will list all the file (s) in the RAR archive. Drag and drop the rar file directly onto ezyZip. RAR and unrar console tools are available for multiple platforms including various flavors of Linux, Mac OS and Windows OS. Click 'Select rar file to convert' to open file chooser.

You can open RAR file either using GUI based application for Windows called WinRAR or using console applications such as RAR and unrar. Rights to distribute and make software available to public in any form is owned by win.rar GmbH. At this moment license and copyright to RAR and its Windows version WinRAR is owned by Alexander Roshal. Advanced features like multithreaded compression and decompression, multi-volume archives, password protected archives were introduced. Since its introduction RAR format lived through many version releases and improvements. But only with version 1.30 in September 1993 RAR was officially released to public. Version 0.1 of RAR was released in March 1993. It was developed by Eugene Roshal (RAR is short for Roshal Archive). NOTE: The name "RAR" stands for "Roshal ARchive," which comes from Eugene Roshal, the developer of the RAR compression algorithm.RAR is a high efficiency compression file format. r99, or they may all have the standard ".RAR" extension. These files typically have file extensions from. The RAR compressor can also create spanned, or multi-volume, archives, which are split across several compressed files. You may encounter a RAR file via email from a coworker or friend looking to share files or you may download content in a RAR archive from a website.


RAR files are often used to store a collection of files or files that are large in size, such as a camera raw or video file. While RAR files are typically created by WinRAR, they may also be compressed and extracted with a variety of utilities. Since its introduction, the format has become a common compression format along with. The RAR format was introduced in the 1990s with the release of the WinRAR compression program.
