WinRAR is a file compression software tool developed by RARLAB. The website, win-rar.com, provides a comprehensive introduction and guide to the features, uses, and benefits of the WinRAR tool. Visitors can learn how to compress files and folders, archive data, protect and secure files with password encryption, and split and distribute large files. The website also provides a range of support and resources, including frequently asked questions, video tutorials, and user manuals. Users can download the free trial version of the software or purchase the full version, which is available for Windows, MacOS, and Linux.

file.orgWinRAR is the only software to compress files and folders into .rar files natively, as the code for this is wholly owned by the WinRAR company and is held to be proprietary.

If you find yourself with a RAR file extension unable to open it, that’s where WinZip comes in. The software lets you open RAR files in moments, accessing all the volumes within the archive. 1. 2. 3.winzip.comRAR files can be split up into multi-volume archives and the compression lets multiple files condense down into a single small archive that’s easy to transfer.

This makes it a favorite of systems admins everywhere as they leverage WinRAR for scripting and automation. All this goodness is cheap, but not free. It was created in 1989 by engineer Phil Katz.winrar.fileplanet.comWinRAR has a full feature set. Password protection and encryption using an AES 256-bit key all come standard, as does a command line giving access to tall the major features available in the GUI.