Instructions for splitting compressed files with WinRAR

You are trying to send a document file to a friend but it is too big, it is difficult to share via the Internet, you are wondering how to do it? There is a solution, that is to split the file. Please refer to the tutorial below of TipsMake.com offline

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Step 1 : Right-click on the file you want to split and select Add to Archive .

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Step 2 : The Archive name and parameters window appears, enter the file name in the Archive name box, then go to Archive format and choose one of three file formats: RAR, RAR5, ZIP ( here choose RAR ).

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Next, scroll down to Split to volumes section, size to select the split ratio by default ( here choose 3 MB ) Then click OK.

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Step 3 : WinRAR automatically compresses and splits compressed files into different sections according to the selected ratio.

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And this is the result

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And then you want to join the split files into the original file:

Just right-click on the first part, select Extract to Chess , WinRAR will automatically merge into the original file for you.

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Very simple, right? Now you no longer have to worry about the file size being too large to be sent over the network.

Good luck!

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Lesley Montoya

Update 25 May 2019

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