RAR file format
| Extension | .rar |
| Category | archives |
| Programs | 7Zip StuffIt WinZip Unrar rar5 |
| Main program | WinRAR |
| Description | RAR is a distinctive file format that enables you to archive and preserve important files. |
| Technical details | Here's how to create and open an archive. Interested in creating a RAR file? There are a number of applications and programs that can assist you with this. The three most notable options are WinRAR, 7-Zip, and Unrar. All you need to do is choose the folder you wish to convert and add it to the archive. |
| MIME type | application/x-rar-compressed |