Should I remove WinRAR 64-bit?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #457
United States Rank #995
Reach 1.3947%
(Not enough data to show 30 day installation trends)
Uninstallation trends (last 30 days)
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 14.60 days
430.82 days >
Average installed length: 226.36 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 5.21.0 |
100.00% |
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| 5.21 |
0.00% |
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Other programs by win.rar GmbH
WinRAR 5.21 64-bit
Overview
WinRAR 5.21 64-bit is a program developed by win.rar GmbH. The most used version is 5.21.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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). 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 259 files and is usually about 4.94 MB (5,177,440 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 29% of users of WinRAR 64-bit come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and France.
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: 4.94 MB
Files installed by WinRAR 5.21 64-bit
| Program executable: | winrar.exe |
| Name: | WinRAR |
| WinRAR archiver |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\winrar\winrar.exe |
| MD5: | 2565447320bcc0a5ede86267a2b27a18 |
Additional files:
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ace32loader.exe (by Alexander Roshal) - WinRAR (32 bit UnAceV2.Dll loader)
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Launcher.exe (by Alexander Roshal) - WinRAR install launcher
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Rar.exe - Command line RAR
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RarExt.dll - WinRAR shell extension
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rarext32.dll
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RarExt64.dll
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rarlng.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)
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RarExtLoader.exe
Behaviors exhibited
3 Context Menu Handlers
- RarExt.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}.
- RarExt64.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'WinRAR' with a class of {B41DB860-64E4-11D2-9906-E49FADC173CA}.
Scheduled Task
- WinRAR.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{9D59BB00-D544-42D6-A030-EABCEF1FF224}' (runs on registration).
How do I remove WinRAR 64-bit?
You can uninstall WinRAR 64-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 5.21 (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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove WinRAR 64-bit.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 68%
Win 7 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #457
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
68.40% |
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| Windows 7 |
31.37% |
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| Windows Vista |
0.22% |
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| Windows XP |
0.01% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Home |
19.76% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
16.17% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
11.60% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
10.66% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
10.50% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
7.40% |
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Geography
28.82% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
28.82% |
| Italy |
7.44% |
| France |
5.61% |
| Germany |
5.25% |
| Brazil |
4.69% |
| Spain |
4.10% |
| United Kingdom |
3.72% |
| Canada |
2.80% |
| Mexico |
2.51% |
| Turkey |
2.40% |
| Netherlands |
1.90% |
| India |
1.40% |
| Argentina |
1.29% |
| Australia |
1.15% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
21.50% |
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| Acer |
18.47% |
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| ASUS |
17.31% |
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| Dell |
13.73% |
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| Lenovo |
12.18% |
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| Toshiba |
5.97% |
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| GIGABYTE |
4.02% |
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| Samsung |
3.46% |
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| MSI |
1.28% |
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| Alienware |
0.87% |
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| Medion |
0.66% |
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| Intel |
0.55% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
12.55% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
3.92% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
3.58% |
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| HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... |
3.28% |
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| HP 15 Notebook PC |
2.92% |
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| LENOVO 20351 |
2.48% |
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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