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Should I remove Logiciel d'archivage WinRAR?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #28,303
Reach 0.0054%

Versions

VersionDistribution
5.60.1 0.93%
5.40.3 0.93%
5.40.0 0.93%
5.30.3 0.93%
5.21.0 4.67%
5.01.0 17.76%
5.00.6 0.93%
5.00.0 5.61%
4.20.3 0.93%
4.20.0 30.84%
4.11.0 10.28%
4.10.0 0.93%
4.01.0 14.02%
4.00.5 0.93%
4.00.3 0.93%
4.00.2 0.93%
4.00.1 0.93%
4.00.0 6.54%

Logiciel d'archivage WinRAR

What is Logiciel d'archivage WinRAR?

WinRAR is a shareware file archiver and data compression utility. It is one of the few applications that is able to create RAR archives natively, because the encoding method is held to be proprietary. Complete support for RAR (WinRAR native conversion format) and ZIP archives, and unpacking of ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, ACE, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, EXE, 7z, and Z archives. Optional archive encryption using AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) with a 128-bit key. Data redundancy is provided via recovery records and recovery volumes, allowing reconstruction of damaged archives. The ability to create self-extracting and multi-volume (split) archives.

About  (from win.rar GmbH)

There is no better way to compress files for efficient and secure file transfer, faster e-mail transmission and well organized data storage. WinRAR is a 32-bit / 64-bit Windows version of RAR Archiver, the powerful archiver and archive manager. WinRAR's main features are very strong general and multimedia compression, ...  Read more

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.rarlab.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\WinRAR\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\WinRAR\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 4.31 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Logiciel d'archivage WinRAR

Program executable:winrar.exe
Name:WinRAR
WinRAR archiver
Path:C:\Program Files\winrar\winrar.exe
MD5:a670c582665d54aebe52f20376b0be20
WinRAR is a powerful archive manager. It can backup your data and reduce the size of email attachments, decompress RAR, ZIP and other files downloaded from Internet and create new archives in RAR and ZIP file format.
Additional files:
  • Rar.exe (by Alexander Roshal) - WinRAR (Command line RAR)
  • RarExt.dll (by Alexander Roshal) - WinRAR shell extension
  • RarExt64.dll - 64 bit WinRAR shell extension
  • RarExtLoader.exe - 32 bit rarext.dll loader
  • Uninstall.exe - Uninstall WinRAR
  • UnRAR.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

3 Context Menu Handlers
  • RarExt.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'WinRAR' with a class of {B41DB860-8EE4-11D2-9906-E49FADC173CA}.
  • RarExt64.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'WinRAR' with a class of {B41DB860-64E4-11D2-9906-E49FADC173CA}.
  • RarExt32.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'WinRAR' with a class of {B41DB860-8EE4-11D2-9906-E49FADC173CA}.
Scheduled Task
  • WinRAR.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{C9C949A7-5156-4D6F-86B4-E1C7A5830300}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • WinRAR.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\WinRAR\WinRAR.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

WinRAR.exe
Memory:35.62 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0018986279%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00163574%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00026289%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:880,515
8,062,084 average
I/O reads/min:2.62 KB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:1.29 KB
105.02 KB average

How do I remove Logiciel d'archivage WinRAR?

You can uninstall Logiciel d'archivage WinRAR from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Logiciel d'archivage WinRAR, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Logiciel d'archivage WinRAR.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 55%
Win Vista (SP2) 2%
  
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#28,303

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 75.00%
Windows 10 12.96%
Windows XP 10.19%
Windows Vista 1.85%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 32.71%
Windows 7 Home Premium 20.56%
Windows 7 Professional 16.82%
Microsoft Windows XP 10.28%
Windows 8.1 3.74%
Windows 10 Pro 2.80%

Distribution by countryGeography

33.67% of installs come from France
Which countries install it?
  France 33.67%
  DZ 19.39%
  MA 18.37%
  United States 9.18%
  TN 9.18%
  Belgium 4.08%
  CG 1.02%
  Canada 1.02%
  GF 1.02%
  BF 1.02%
  HT 1.02%
  SN 1.02%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 25.68%
Hewlett-Packard 24.32%
Acer 21.62%
Toshiba 8.11%
GIGABYTE 4.05%
American Megatrends 4.05%
Compaq 2.70%
Sony 2.70%
Lenovo 2.70%
Alienware 1.35%
Samsung 1.35%
Intel 1.35%
Common models
HP Pro 3500 Series 4.00%
HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... 2.67%
TOSHIBA Satellite L655 1.33%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE C850-1C... 1.33%
TOSHIBA Satellite C660D 1.33%
Samsung 270E5G/270E5U 1.33%

About win.rar GmbH

Alexander Roshal's WinRAR is a file archiver and data compression utility and is available as a shareware for most Wndows versions.
Publisher URL: www.ralabs.com

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