Repair RAR File on Windows XP

“Hello everyone, I downloaded a RAR archive on my Windows XP computer, which has now turned unresponsive. It is a onetime download hence, I couldn’t re-download it. This archive contains important information, so can anyone suggest me how to repair RAR file on Windows XP? Please help.”

RAR is one of the most used archive file format that saves set of files in compressed form. Primary aspect of creating RAR folder for set of files is to ease the work of files transfer on network. RAR files are saved with AES encryption so as to secure files from internet threats during transfer process over network. Also encoding files to RAR format will reduce its total file size, saving free space on storage drive. But, certain times this RAR gets corrupted and refuses to open on your system. Know the factors that make a RAR archive not to open on Windows XP computer below here:

• Inconvenient or error downloading RAR archive on Windows XP like power surge to system before download completes
• Faulty WinRAR application on which RAR file is being opened
• Bad sectors in the storage location on system drive where RAR archive is saved
• Malware impact to RAR folder on system drive
• Invasion of internet threats while transfer process of RAR file causing CRC error or RAR header corruption
• Using alternate compression tools to unrar contents of RAR archive on Windows XP

All these factors can lead to damaged or inaccessible RAR file on Windows XP computer. Fortunately, this situation can be resolved if user tends to employ any third party RAR repair utility to fix broken RAR archive on Windows XP computer.

RAR file repair tool:

According to industry professionals, corrupted or damaged RAR archives can be fixed with the help of pre-eminent repair tool like Yodot RAR Repair. This software exclusively includes strategies required to fix RAR files not opening, error showing, damaged or even severely corrupt. It is built to fix RAR folders on Windows XP as well as Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2003 and 2008 operating systems just in couple of clicks.

Follow these steps to extract WinRAR files on Windows XP:

• Download Yodot RAR Repair software on your Windows XP system
• Install and launch the program using given instructions
• In main screen, click on BROWSE button and find the required RAR file, which has to be repaired
• Then, click on REPAIR to start repair process
• Software scans the selected RAR archive within few seconds and comes up with fixed file
• View the extracted contents of repaired RAR file and save it to specific target location for further usage