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How to Unrar

Method 1 of 3:

Windows

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    Navigate to the 7-Zip downloads page at http://www.7-zip.org/download.html. 7-Zip is free, open-source file-archiver software that opens and manages RAR files in Windows.
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    Select the option to download the latest version of 7-Zip for your Windows system. 7-Zip is available for 32-bit and 64-bit systems.
    1. Follow these steps to confirm whether you're using a 32-bit or 64-bit system.
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    Launch the 7-Zip installer and select where you want 7-Zip installed on your computer.
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    Click 'Install,' then 'Finish' in the 7-Zip installer. The program will launch, and display files and folders on your computer.
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    Navigate to the RAR file you want opened using 7-Zip.
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    Right-click on the RAR file and select 'Open.' This extracts the contents of the RAR file.
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    Double-click on the RAR file, then select the program in which you want to view the file. The contents of the RAR file will display in the application selected.[1]
Method 2 of 3:

Mac OS X

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    Navigate to the Unarchiver downloads page at http://wakaba.c3.cx/s/apps/unarchiver. Unarchiver is a free data compression utility that opens RAR files in Mac OS X.
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    Click 'Download,' then launch Unarchiver from your Downloads folder. This opens the Unarchiver Preferences window.
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    Place a checkmark next to 'RAR Archive,' then click the 'Extraction' tab.
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    Select where you want the contents of the RAR file extracted on your computer.
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    Navigate to the RAR file you want opened using Finder.
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    Right-click on the RAR file and select 'Open With.'
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    Select 'Unarchiver' from the 'Open With' dropdown menu. This extracts the contents of the RAR file using Unarchiver, and saves it to the location specified earlier.
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    Double-click on the extracted RAR file, then select the program in which you want to view the file. The contents of the RAR file will display in the application selected.[2]
Method 3 of 3:

Mobile Devices

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    Launch the app store on your mobile device.
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    Use the search feature to identify apps that open and extract RAR files. Examples of useful search terms include 'unrar files,' 'open rar files,' and 'extract rar files.'
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    Select the option to install the unrar tool of your choice. Examples of high-rated apps that open RAR files are iZip by ComcSoft  for iOS, and Simple Unrar by Resonance Lab for Android.
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    Launch the unrar tool following installation.
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    Use the in-app prompts to navigate to and select the RAR file you want opened. The app will open and extract the contents of the RAR file on your device.
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