Mac newbie might wan to know how to open .rar in Mac OS X. I once look for ways to open .rar file in Mac OS X too. To open .rar file in Mac OS X you need to third party software help. By default Mac OS X doesnt come with tools that open .rar file (or might have that i do not know, correct me if i’m wrong)
To open .rar file in Mac OS X, follow the steps below:-
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- Open your browser, and go to UnRaR website and download a copy of UnRarX.
* UnRarX is a freeware that is written by Eugene Roshal. Thanks Eugene! - Once downloaded, unpackage it and drag the UnRarX icon to your Application folder
- Now you can start UnRarX to open any .rar file in Mac OS X
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It does not work!!! I downloaded UnRare but when I run the application it gives me a choice: “Extract to:” when I make a choice here, nothing happens. The window is empty.
I’m attempting to download Internet Explorer onto my iMac. What am I doing wrong?
The good old freebie “Stuffit Expander” will do it.
Only works on some files but lots it just says error
Thanks so much! First useful site to open a .rar file!
All the other sites were useless. 🙂
I was always facing problem to open a .rar file .Now my problem hasbeen solved .Thank’s for this tip
you can try http://www.openrarfile.com
online software, nothing to download…works great for macs and linus
Try Zipeg