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WinRAR 5.0 “not flashy but it certainly gets the job done”

Jonathan Riggall

Jonathan Riggall

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One of the most popular and oldest file compression apps, WinRAR has been updated to 5.0. First launched in 1995, this shareware app is now used by over 500 million people around the world.

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WinRAR 5.0 introduces a new RAR 5.0 archiving format. You can read our impressions of this in our feature: WinRar 5.0 – is it really better than 7-zip?

The new version of WinRAR looks much like the old version, but CEO Burak Canboy says while it may not be flashy, ‘it certainly gets the job done.’ We also asked him if there was an Android version on the way, as it’s something our users search for a lot. Read the full interview here to find out more.

Click here to download WinRAR.

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