WinRAR 7.10
Technical details
| Latest version | 7.10 |
| Developer | win.rar GmbH |
| Operating system | Windows 7/8/10/11 |
| License | Trialware |
| File size | 4.6 MB |
| Interface language | English |
| SHA-256 | fd84c0ed6c01c41e21c939ec8da419db… |
Description & Features
WinRAR is a popular archiver that creates and opens RAR and ZIP files with strong compression, AES-256 encryption and the ability to split large archives into volumes.
It integrates into the Windows Explorer right-click menu, so you can create and extract archives in two clicks.
- Create and extract RAR, ZIP and other archives
- AES-256 encryption
- Split archives into volumes
- Right-click integration
- Self-extracting archives
- Repair tool for damaged archives
What's new in version 7.10
- Improved RAR compression
- Faster extraction of large archives
- Better multi-core support
- Security and compatibility fixes
How to install
- Install WinRAR
- Right-click files → Add to archive to create one
- Right-click an archive → Extract Here to open it
- Set encryption and volumes in the Add dialog
FAQ
Is WinRAR free?
It has a trial that never fully expires.
Can WinRAR open ZIP?
Yes, ZIP and many other formats.
Can WinRAR encrypt archives?
Yes, with AES-256.
Is WinRAR safe?
Yes, from win-rar.com only.
Does it run on Windows 11?
Yes.
Pros and cons
Pros: Great RAR support; Encryption; Split archives; Repair tool.
Cons: Paid (trial nag); RAR format is proprietary.
Reviews
"Works exactly as described, installed without any issues."
"Been using this for months — stable and reliable."
"Clean install, no bundled junk. Recommended."
"Does what it says. Fast download and easy setup."