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Should I remove WinRAR beta 1 64-bit?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #12,945
United States Rank #14,419
Reach 0.0240%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 136.86 days
963.26 days >
Average installed length: 506.12 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
4.10.1 100.00%

WinRAR 4.10 beta 1 64-bit

What is WinRAR beta 1 64-bit?

WinRAR version 4 speeds up decompression by up to 30%. Windows 98, Windows Me, and Windows NT are no longer supported; the minimum Windows version required is Windows 2000. WinRAR is a shareware file archiver and data compression utility that is able to create RAR archives natively. WinRAR supports 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.

About  (from win.rar GmbH)

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.

Overview

When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The primary executable is named winrar.exe. The setup package generally installs about 6 files and is usually about 4.42 MB (4,637,156 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.rarlab.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\WinRAR\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\WinRAR\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 4.42 MB

Program filesFiles installed by WinRAR 4.10 beta 1 64-bit

Program executable:winrar.exe
Name:WinRAR
WinRAR archiver
Path:C:\Program Files\winrar\winrar.exe
MD5:195e9c14488d3c01d46386e2b6cd0f5c
Additional files:
  • Rar.exe (by Alexander Roshal) - WinRAR (Command line RAR)
  • RarExt.dll (by Alexander Roshal) - WinRAR shell extension
  • RarExt32.dll
  • Uninstall.exe - Uninstall WinRAR
  • UnRAR.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Context Menu Handlers
  • RarExt32.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'WinRAR' with a class of _{B41DB860-8EE4-11D2-9906-E49FADC173CA}.
  • RarExt.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'WinRAR' with a class of {B41DB860-64E4-11D2-9906-E49FADC173CA}.

How do I remove WinRAR beta 1 64-bit?

You can uninstall WinRAR beta 1 64-bit 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 WinRAR 4.10 beta 1 (64-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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove WinRAR beta 1 64-bit.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 74%
Win XP 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#12,945

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 80.38%
Windows 10 18.57%
Windows Vista 0.84%
Windows XP 0.21%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 41.23%
Windows 7 Ultimate 25.37%
Windows 7 Professional 10.57%
Windows 8.1 Pro 2.96%
Windows 10 Pro 2.54%
Windows 10 Home 2.33%

Distribution by countryGeography

35.17% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 35.17%
  United Kingdom 5.71%
  Greece 5.34%
  Canada 4.05%
  India 3.50%
  Australia 3.31%
  Italy 3.13%
  Brazil 2.58%
  Egypt 2.39%
  Saudi Arabia 1.84%
  Malaysia 1.84%
  Sweden 1.66%
  Belgium 1.47%
  Romania 1.47%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 30.77%
Acer 17.48%
Dell 16.43%
ASUS 8.74%
GIGABYTE 7.69%
Toshiba 6.99%
Samsung 4.20%
Lenovo 3.85%
Intel 2.80%
Alienware 1.05%
Common models
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 6.74%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 5.70%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 3.63%
Dell Inspiron N5110 3.11%
Dell XPS 8300 2.59%
HP G62 Notebook PC 2.59%

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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