.rar files

[macdumb]

what is the deal with opening them? I can't figure it out.

 

[bsheridan]

You want to install UnRarX.

When the app is open, just drag any one of the .rar files onto its icon in the dock and it does its magic.


b.

 

[yellow]

Stuffit expander.

 

[macdumb]

You want to install UnRarX.

When the app is open, just drag any one of the .rar files onto its icon in the dock and it does its magic.


b.

I can't get it to work right!

 

[bsheridan]

I can't get it to work right!

In what way? What does it say when you try it?

Sometimes rar files are protected so you will need a passkey to decompress the file.

 

[macdumb]

seems like it is a one time use thing and then it is gone.