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Should I remove WinRAR beta 2 64-bit?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #15,562
United States Rank #23,199
Reach 0.0175%

Versions

VersionDistribution
4.20.2 100.00%

WinRAR 4.20 beta 2 64-bit

What is WinRAR beta 2 64-bit?

Since version 4.20 Compression speed in SMP mode has been increased significantly. ZIP compression now uses SMP as well. 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 32-bit Window version of RAR Archiver, the powerful archiver and archive manager. WinRAR's main features are very strong general and multimedia compression, solid compression, archive protection from damage, processing of ZIP and other non-RAR archives, scanning archives for viruses, programmable self-extra...  Read more

Overview

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 7 files and is usually about 4.43 MB (4,643,299 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.rarlab.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\WinRAR\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\WinRAR\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 4.43 MB

Program filesFiles installed by WinRAR 4.20 beta 2 64-bit

Program executable:winrar.exe
Name:WinRAR
WinRAR archiver
Path:C:\Program Files\winrar\winrar.exe
MD5:26e31985aaf8f851a8c388b89ab87562
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
  • RarExt32.dll
  • Uninstall.exe - Uninstall WinRAR
  • UnRar.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 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}.

How do I remove WinRAR beta 2 64-bit?

You can uninstall WinRAR beta 2 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 4.20 beta 2 (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 2 64-bit.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 66%
Win 7 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#15,562

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 73.91%
Windows 10 25.22%
Windows Vista 0.58%
Windows Server 2003 0.29%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 34.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 27.19%
Windows 7 Professional 8.48%
Windows 8.1 4.39%
Windows 8 Pro 3.80%
Windows 8.1 Pro 3.80%

Distribution by countryGeography

21.81% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 21.81%
  Iran 16.71%
  Italy 16.43%
  United Kingdom 7.08%
  Australia 2.27%
  Malaysia 2.27%
  Canada 1.70%
  Israel 1.70%
  India 1.70%
  Saudi Arabia 1.70%
  DK 1.42%
  IQ 1.42%
  Germany 1.13%
  Netherlands 1.13%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 21.55%
Dell 18.97%
Acer 17.24%
ASUS 15.95%
Samsung 7.33%
Lenovo 5.60%
GIGABYTE 5.17%
Toshiba 5.17%
Sony 1.72%
Alienware 1.29%
Common models
Dell Inspiron N5110 8.22%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 5.48%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 5.48%
Dell Inspiron N5010 2.74%
Samsung 300E4A/300E5A/300... 2.05%
Acer Aspire 5750 1.37%

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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