How to play .rar file at MacbookPro?

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littlekenneth

macrumors member

Original poster

• Feb 6, 2008

• #1

I've got .rar file from my friend, I would like to know how would i be able to open a .rar file in Mac OS? Thanks a lot.

 

ravenvii

macrumors 604

• Feb 6, 2008

• #2

You don't "play" a .rar file, it's a compressed file (like .zip files). You need a rar extractor to extract files from the .rar file.

UnRarX is what I use.

 

Dimwhit

macrumors 68020

• Feb 6, 2008

• #3

Stuffit Expander works. Or Unarchiver (I think that's what it's called).

 

Eidorian

macrumors Penryn

• Feb 6, 2008

• #4

http://wakaba.c3.cx/s/apps/unarchiver.html

 

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ZenErik

macrumors 6502

• Feb 6, 2008

• #5

I like UnRarX

 

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Italchef

macrumors 6502

• Feb 8, 2008

• #6

I like unrarx as well. Really solid.