IMG to RAR converter
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Extension | .img |
Category | 🔵 images |
Description | 🔵 The IMG format is a generic term used to refer to disk image files that contain exact copies of data stored on a disk or storage device. IMG files can represent various types of disk images, including those of floppy disks, hard drives, optical discs (such as CDs and DVDs), and USB drives. These files typically store not only the data on the disk but also the disk's structure, including file systems and partitions. IMG files can be created using disk imaging software and are commonly used for purposes such as backup, duplication, and distribution of disk-based data. They can be mounted as virtual disks or burned onto physical media for use in various operating systems and devices. |
Technical details | 🔵 The term "IMG" is a generic abbreviation for "image" and can refer to various image file formats. It is commonly used as a file extension to denote image files. The term "IMG" is often used as a file extension for various image file formats, including but not limited to: - JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) - PNG (Portable Network Graphics) - GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) - BMP (Bitmap) - TIFF (Tagged Image File Format) - RAW (Uncompressed Image Data) In some contexts, "IMG" may refer to raw disk images, which are sector-by-sector copies of disks or partitions. Raw disk images preserve the exact layout and contents of the original disk, including the file system structures. |
WinRAR Compressed Archive
Extension | .rar |
Category | 🔵 archives |
Programs | 🔵 7Zip 🔵 StuffIt 🔵 WinZip |
Main program | 🔵 WinRAR |
Description | 🔵 RAR is a proprietary archive file format that helps you archive and store important files as a group. What this means is that you can compress and distribute large files as a single file provided you converted them to the RAR file format. RAR file format has many characteristics and benefits that include:
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Technical details | 🔵 How to create and how to open an RAR fileDo you want to create a RAR file? Some several applications and programs allow you to do that. Out of the list of options, the two most outstanding are WinRAR and 7-Zip. You only need to select the folder you want to convert and add it to the archive. If you want to open a RAR file, you can do that with several devices and programs, such as Windows Phone, Android smartphone, iOS devices, and Windows. To open your RAR file with Windows, simply install the RAR file software. Then, right-click the RAR file you want to extract, select the software you installed as the program you want to use for the extraction, and click on Extract Files. You can then select the folder where you want to store the extracted file(s) before clicking on OK. Which other formats RAR can be converted into and whyRAR files aren’t common as ZIP files. So, you have to use commercial software to open the files. Also, the encryption algorithm on RAR files isn’t as secure as those of ZIP files. To that end, here are some of the other formats and alternatives that can be used to open RAR files:
RAR files are usually converted into ZIP ones and vice versa. The latter format takes less time to get compressed so it is more convenient to work with if a user needs to deal with numerous archives. |
Developer | 🔵 Eugene Roshal |
MIME type | 🔵 application/x-rar-compressed |