Should I remove WinRAR 32-bit?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
11% remove it89% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #3,543
United States Rank #4,865
Reach 0.1562%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 5.46 days
160.97 days >
Average installed length: 84.58 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 5.30.0 |
100.00% |
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WinRAR 5.30 32-bit
Overview
WinRAR 5.30 32-bit is a program developed by win.rar GmbH. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The main program executable is winrar.exe. The software installer includes 20 files and is usually about 4.35 MB (4,560,397 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 32% of users of WinRAR 32-bit come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Italy.
Program details
URL: www.rarlab.com
Help link: www.rarlab.com/feedback.htm
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\WinRAR\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\WinRAR\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 4.35 MB
Files installed by WinRAR 5.30 32-bit
| Program executable: | winrar.exe |
| Name: | WinRAR |
| WinRAR archiver |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\winrar\winrar.exe |
| MD5: | 2e102df3a1f8d8d328e1bb66dce734e5 |
Additional files:
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Rar.exe (by Alexander Roshal) - WinRAR (Command line RAR)
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RarExt.dll (by Alexander Roshal) - WinRAR shell extension
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RarExt64.dll
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uninstall.exe - Uninstall WinRAR
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UnRAR.exe
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7zxa.dll (by Igor Pavlov) - 7-Zip (7z Standalone Extracting Plugin)
Behaviors exhibited
2 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}.
2 Scheduled Tasks
- WinRAR.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{B89713B9-1898-4BEF-A846-8388C48D86B1}' (runs on registration).
- UnRAR.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{8FE242A8-3EC1-44B9-B206-024F577B94F6}' (runs on registration).
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- WinRAR.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\WinRAR\WinRAR.exe'.
- Uninstall.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\WinRAR\uninstall.exe'.
How do I remove WinRAR 32-bit?
You can uninstall WinRAR 32-bit from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program WinRAR 5.30 (32-bit), 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove WinRAR 32-bit.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 56%
Win 8 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 11%
Keep it 89%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #3,543
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
56.20% |
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| Windows 7 |
40.14% |
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| Windows XP |
2.63% |
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| Windows Vista |
1.04% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
20.14% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
18.90% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
18.05% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
9.48% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
6.68% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
4.53% |
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Geography
32.11% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
32.11% |
| France |
8.01% |
| Italy |
7.18% |
| Germany |
5.92% |
| Brazil |
3.88% |
| United Kingdom |
3.59% |
| Spain |
3.42% |
| DZ |
2.38% |
| Singapore |
1.98% |
| Egypt |
1.84% |
| Netherlands |
1.78% |
| Turkey |
1.61% |
| India |
1.44% |
| Philippines |
1.44% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
26.04% |
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| Acer |
19.90% |
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| Dell |
17.32% |
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| ASUS |
14.85% |
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| Lenovo |
8.18% |
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| GIGABYTE |
4.68% |
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| Samsung |
3.98% |
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| Toshiba |
3.17% |
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| MSI |
1.02% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.86% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
4.65% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
4.23% |
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| HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... |
3.67% |
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| HP HP Notebook |
3.67% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
3.24% |
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| Dell Inspiron 3521 |
2.68% |
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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