| While WinRAR has a free test trial that prompts people to buy after the period ends, 7-ZIP is a completely free tool; 7-Zip's quicker compression time and free platform can make the application more attractive than WinRAR to people | WinRAR does have helpful features, however, the compression time on 7-Zip is quicker |
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| The two tools' interfaces are almost identical, except WinRAR has the 'Wizard' and repair options that can be helpful to novices and fix corrupted files | One of the ways to extract files from zipped folders is to locate the folder and right click on the icon for the 'Extract' pop-up options |
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| People can download the WinRAR application on Android devices; if the Android option is chosen, then consumers can enjoy the app for free | When multiple files are downloaded at once, they are stored in zipped folders |
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| Users can set a password for compressed files by choosing the 'Set Password | With WinRAR, the zipped folders are stored within an icon that appears as the company's logo; you can unzip these folders by extracting files |
' within the pop-up options, consumers are prompted to choose a folder to extract the files into within their devices' directories.
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