How to Extract a RAR Computer File. While downloading software applications for your business, you may encounter files that you cannot open.

WinRAR WinRAR is another graphical tool you can use to split large files into multiple smaller files on your PC. To use it, go to the WinRAR site, then download and install the tool.

How to Extract RAR Files in Ubuntu. By default, Ubuntu Linux includes both command line and graphical user interface (GUI) tools you can use to the extract the files stored in the RAR or Roshal ...

Windows ME/XP/2003 have built in ZIP file support. It is therefore, very easy to make and extract ZIP files using these operating systems.

However, rar files are a little more complicated and require specialized programs in order to open them up and extract their contents.