Windows will open RAR files, but to convert files to RAR format, you can make use of WinRAR or these free online tools. We show you how!

This guide shows how to split or combine RAR files in Windows 11/10 using WinRAR, a popular free file compression/archiver software.

Windows Explorer, the native file manager in Windows, can extract data from ZIP files but it does not open RARs. You need a third-party application to extract the contents of a RAR file.

RAR files are a counterpart to ZIP files, and can be quite nifty to work with. We explain what a RAR file is, and how to open RAR files.

There are numerous tools that can extract RAR file format on Microsoft Windows. These tools provide the same core functionality to extract and allow you to explore more options for RAR files. In ...