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Pls Suggest the best RAR File Extractor for Windows 11/10
You can use the free the free Unarchiver app for exracting .rar files on Windows PC.
First, ensure that Chocolatey is installed on your Windows PC. Chocolatey is a popular package manager for Windows that simplifies the installation of software. If you don’t have it installed, you can install it by following the official installation guide on the Chocolatey website.
Once Chocolatey is installed, open the Command Prompt or PowerShell as an administrator. This is necessary to run commands that require elevated permissions.
Next, use the following command to install the Unarchiver app via Chocolatey.
choco install unarchiver
This command will download and install the Unarchiver app from the Chocolatey repository. The installation process will automatically handle all dependencies and configurations required for the app to function properly.
After the installation is complete, you can use this best free rar file extractor for Windows 11/10 to open and extract RAR files. To do this, locate the RAR file you want to extract using File Explorer. Right-click on the RAR file, and from the context menu, select "Open with" and then choose "Unarchiver" from the list of available applications. If Unarchiver is not listed, you may need to browse for it manually.
Select the desired destination folder and click "Extract" to begin the extraction process. The Unarchiver app will then extract the files from the RAR archive to the specified folder. Depending on the size of the RAR file and the number of files inside, this process may take a few seconds or longer.