Neowin News Feed for: Winrar

WinRAR 7.22 Final

Razvan Serea — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:26:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR 7.21 Beta 1

Razvan Serea — Mon, 23 Mar 2026 09:02:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR 7.20 Final

Razvan Serea — Wed, 04 Feb 2026 11:04:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR 7.20 Beta 3

Razvan Serea — Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:06:59 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR 7.20 Beta 2

Razvan Serea — Thu, 20 Nov 2025 16:48:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR 7.20 Beta 1

Razvan Serea — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:38:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

Update your WinRAR because hackers are using this flaw to sneak malware onto your PC

David Uzondu — Sat, 09 Aug 2025 07:44:02 +0000

WinRAR 7.13 recently dropped with a fix for a nasty directory traversal bug in older versions, and ESET researchers have now shown just how bad the flaw really is. Read more...

WinRAR 7.13

Razvan Serea — Wed, 30 Jul 2025 14:00:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR 7.13 Beta 1

Razvan Serea — Thu, 24 Jul 2025 19:52:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR 7.12

Razvan Serea — Wed, 25 Jun 2025 08:58:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR 7.12 Beta 1

Razvan Serea — Tue, 10 Jun 2025 11:30:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR 7.11

Razvan Serea — Mon, 24 Mar 2025 09:02:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR 7.11 Beta 1

Razvan Serea — Wed, 26 Feb 2025 17:38:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR 7.10

Razvan Serea — Mon, 17 Feb 2025 15:34:11 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR 7.10 Beta 3

Razvan Serea — Fri, 17 Jan 2025 13:26:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR 7.10 Beta 2

Razvan Serea — Wed, 04 Dec 2024 19:12:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR on Windows 11 gets faster, 7-Zip and NanaZip receive improvements too

Sayan Sen — Wed, 04 Dec 2024 16:16:01 +0000

WinRAR, 7-Zip and NanaZip have all received updates, which bring multiple improvements and bug fixes, including performance improvements. Read more...

WinRAR 7.10 Beta 1

Razvan Serea — Wed, 06 Nov 2024 15:18:02 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR 7.01

Razvan Serea — Wed, 15 May 2024 14:14:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR 7.01 beta improves stability & bug fixes

Razvan Serea — Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:10:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR 7.0 exits beta, final version available

Razvan Serea — Wed, 28 Feb 2024 09:06:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR 7.00 Beta 4

Razvan Serea — Wed, 24 Jan 2024 10:04:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR 7.00 Beta 3

Razvan Serea — Wed, 13 Dec 2023 18:32:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR 7.00 Beta 2

Razvan Serea — Thu, 23 Nov 2023 18:40:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR 7.00 Beta 1

Razvan Serea — Mon, 23 Oct 2023 21:30:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

PSA: Update your WinRAR copy to fix an actively exploited security vulnerability

Taras Buria — Wed, 18 Oct 2023 16:30:01 +0000

Here is a heads-up for WinRAR users: It is time to update the application to fix a vulnerability that numerous government-backed hacker groups have exploited since the beginning of the year. Read more...

WinRAR 6.24

Razvan Serea — Thu, 05 Oct 2023 17:18:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR 6.24 Beta 1

Razvan Serea — Mon, 18 Sep 2023 16:20:02 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

Windows 11 gets native RAR support, here is how it compares to WinRAR and other apps

Taras Buria — Sat, 26 Aug 2023 18:00:01 +0000

The next Windows 11 feature update will bring native RAR, 7Z, TAR, and other compressing formats support to File Explorer. Here is how it compares to dedicated apps like WinRAR and NanaZIP. Read more...

WinRAR flaw lets hackers steal funds from broker accounts

Anurag Singh — Wed, 23 Aug 2023 11:58:01 +0000

WinRAR, a popular file archiver tool for Windows used by millions of people worldwide, has reportedly been found to have a vulnerability that allows hackers to steal funds from traders. Read more...

WinRAR 6.23

Razvan Serea — Wed, 02 Aug 2023 11:04:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR 6.23 Beta 1

Razvan Serea — Thu, 20 Jul 2023 10:42:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

Windows 11 Dev Channel update adds the long awaited (or feared) read support for RAR files

John Callaham — Thu, 29 Jun 2023 17:02:06 +0000

The native support for opening up RAR files, which was announced at Microsoft Build 2023 a few weeks ago, is now available in the newly launched Windows 11 Dev Channel build 23493 for Insiders Read more...

Microsoft Weekly: dead Surface, dead Cortana, not dead Windows 7, scared WinRAR, and more

Taras Buria — Sun, 04 Jun 2023 11:18:01 +0000

It is time to catch up with the latest Microsoft news that happened during the last week. We have dead Surface, weird updates, not-so-dead Windows 7, stats, app updates, new builds, and more. Read more...

WinRAR's Twitter post on Windows 11 RAR support is anything but fine

John Callaham — Wed, 31 May 2023 14:16:01 +0000

The official WinRAR Twitter page has a new post this week that seems to indicate the company might actually be scared about Microsoft adding support for opening RAR files in Windows 11. Read more...

WinRAR 6.22

Razvan Serea — Wed, 31 May 2023 09:04:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR on Windows 11 getting RAR support: "We feel honoured with Microsoft's decision"

John Callaham — Fri, 26 May 2023 10:58:01 +0000

WinRAR says that Microsoft's decision to add support for opening RAR files in Windows 11 will "introduce both challenges and benefits for our business." It also plans to release a major WinRAR upgrade Read more...

Opening RAR files natively in Windows 11 is coming and people online are going crazy over it

John Callaham — Tue, 23 May 2023 21:48:01 +0000

Microsoft today snuck in the fact that Windows 11 will soon finally add native support for opening files in the popular RAR archive file format, which has been requested by users for decades. Read more...

WinRAR 6.22 Beta 1

Razvan Serea — Sun, 14 May 2023 14:48:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...

WinRAR 6.21

Razvan Serea — Mon, 20 Feb 2023 16:02:01 +0000

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. Read more...