The new native support for RAR files in Windows 11 will allow users to open and extract RAR files without having to install any additional software.

ZIP is a popular file compression format, but Windows has allowed you to natively open ZIP files for years now. However, the platform doesn’t support the long-running WinRAR file compression ...

Earlier this year, we reported on Microsoft expanding its compression support in Windows 11 to include native RAR, 7-Zip, and other file formats that aren't your basic ZIP files. For those that ...

Windows 11's upcoming update brings native RAR support, enhancing file sharing and backup capabilities without additional software.

Windows will finally be able to support .RAR files natively after many years of mild inconvenience. As reported by TechCrunch, Winrar or 7zip will no longer be a necessity when trying to extract .

Microsoft has quietly announced that it will support opening RAR files on Windows 11. The file format typically requires WinRAR or another file compression app.