RAR File Unable to Open
Unable to Open RAR File
“Couple of weeks ago, my cousin gave me a set of movies compressed in RAR file format. Recently RAR file unable to open and an error message was displayed stating that RAR file is corrupted. I haven’t extract any files from it and saved it. How to open RAR file on Windows Operating System? Please help me to fix inaccessible RAR file?”
RAR file format is the compressed file which is used to compress large size files so that users can save it in less memory space or transfer over internet without any error. Despite having many merits RAR files are easily prone to corruption. It may easily get inaccessible due to many reasons which are stated as follows
- While transferring RAR files over internet there are possibilities of CRC errors getting introduces in RAR files. Thus CRC errors results in inaccessible RAR files.
- Due to severe virus attack in your computer system, your RAR file gets corrupted which you are not able to open it.
- Third party application used to extract files form RAR can cause damaged to header file of RAR thus user cannot open RAR files
- When you change file extension from one format to other there is high risk of RAR file corruption.
- Other reasons are improper termination while extracting file, BAD sectors, power failure and many more can cause RAR file corruption.
Remo Repair RAR tool is the best option:
RAR files which are not able to open can be easily fixed using Remo Repair RAR utility. No matter what is the reason for your important RAR file corruption, Remo Repair has the ability to repair corrupt or damaged RAR files. This tool is so user friendly so that users with less computer knowledge can use it with just few simple steps. It has dynamic scanning algorithm which will vigorously scan each and every part of corrupt RAR files and then fix it without any difficulties. Apart from this it has the capacity to fix RAR files stored in any storage media.
Unique inherited features:
- Ability in opening corrupt or damaged RAR files created by all versions of WinRAR
- Capability to repair corrupt large RAR files of 4GB or more
- Repair password protected RAR file
- Fixes RAR file with CRC error
- Repaired files can be save in internal and external hard drive, USB drive and many more
- Supports all versions of Windows Operating System and Windows server 2003 and 2008
Do’s and Don’ts:
- Backup your important RAR files before performing any action.
- Avoid any sort of interruption during downloading or extracting RAR file.
- Use powerful antivirus in your system.
Steps to Open RAR file:
Step 1: Download trial version of Remo Repair software and install it to your personal computer. Open the application and stick to the on screen steps. Make use of "Browse" button to select your corrupt RAR file. Start the repair process by clicking on "Repair" button.
Figure A: Main Screen
Step 2: The program scans and fixes the corrupt RAR file. You can view the repair process by looking at the progress bar.
Figure B: Repairing Progress
Step 3: After completion the software shows all the contents from the repaired RAR file.
Figure C: Preview Repaired RAR File
Step 4: Finally, register the software to save your repaired RAR archive.
Figure D: Save Repaired RAR File
Important Tips:
- Backup your important RAR files on some reliable external storage drive so as to recover it when you face any damage issues on RAR archives
- Install advanced antivirus program on your system to remove deadly viruses to keep your files including .rar file free from corruption
- Use download manager for downloading your crucial RAR files
- Don’t interrupt the file downloading process in between
Learn how to repair and open damaged RAR file
Step 1: Fixing damaged WinRAR files is very easy by using Remo RAR Repair software. Just download and install the demo version of tool. Double click on the shortcut icon and open the application. Choose your damaged RAR archives which is to be repaired and click on ‘Repair’ button.
Figure 1: Main Screen
Step 2: Now, the program scans and fixes the specified damaged RAR file. You can view the repair process through the progress bar.
Figure 2: Repairing Progress
Step 3: After completion, the wizard displays the contents of the RAR files.
Figure 3: Preview Repaired File
Step 4: At last, save the fixed files to your desired location by using “Save” option (However, you can activate this option to save, only after you buy the full version)
Figure 4: Save Repaired RAR File