7-Zip is an excellent open-source file archiver. It can compress files within archives and read and write many other archive formats like ZIP, WIM, and GZIP.

At the top, you will find three main options—Add, Convert, and Extract. Selecting the Add option allows you to archive files, ...

With versions available for Windows and Linux, 7-ZIP offers a free alternative to WinRAR that you can use for opening RAR files. This app has an archive file format called 7Z, which is known for ...

Extract multiple Zip, RAR, archive files at once ExtractNow allows you to extract contents of multiple archive files quickly and easily – all at the same time.

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.

Click "Files" icon. Use the file manager to navigate to the directory containing the RAR archive you want extract files from. Click on the RAR archive to select it. Right-click your mouse.

Sometimes, .zip files (and other archives) don't unzip when you double-click them. When that happens, there are a couple of other things you can try.

Today Versity Software announced that it has open sourced ScoutFS, a new scale out archiving filesystem. ScoutFS is the first GPL archiving file system ever released, creating an inherently safer and ...