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5.10.4 0.39%
5.10.0 0.98%
5.10.0 0.20%
5.1.0 3.53%
5.1.0 0.39%
5.0.8 0.20%
5.0.8 0.20%
5.0.8 0.20%
5.0.8 0.20%
5.0.7 0.20%
5.0.6 0.78%
5.0.5 0.20%
5.0.5 0.20%
5.0.5 0.20%
5.0.4 0.20%
5.0.4 0.59%
5.0.0 4.12%
5.0.0 0.78%
5.0.0 0.20%
5.0.0 0.20%
4.20.3 0.20%
4.20.2 0.20%
4.20.0 0.20%
4.20.0 0.39%
4.11.0 13.73%
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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegQueryValueExW, RegSetValueExW, RegCreateKeyExW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegCloseKey, RegQueryValueExA, RegOpenKeyExA, RegSetValueExA, RegCreateKeyExA
comctl32.dll
DestroyPropertySheetPage, CreatePropertySheetPageW, CreatePropertySheetPageA
gdi32.dll
GetObjectW, CreateCompatibleDC, GetPixel, SetPixel, DeleteDC, CreatePen, CreateSolidBrush, SetTextColor, TextOutW, Polygon, Polyline, DeleteObject, SelectObject, GetTextFaceW, GetTextMetricsW, CreateFontW, GetDeviceCaps, GetObjectA, TextOutA, GetTextFaceA, GetTextMetricsA, CreateFontA, CreateDIBSection
kernel32.dll
DeleteFileW, DeleteFileA, CreateDirectoryW, GetVersionExW, GetFullPathNameA, GetFullPathNameW, GetModuleFileNameA, GetModuleFileNameW, GetLocaleInfoW, GetNumberFormatW, GetDriveTypeW, ExpandEnvironmentStringsW, WaitForSingleObject, FindResourceW, LoadLibraryExW, CompareStringA, GetCurrentProcess, Sleep, SystemTimeToFileTime, FileTimeToSystemTime, GetSystemTime, WideCharToMultiByte, MultiByteToWideChar, CompareStringW, IsDBCSLeadByte, GetCPInfo, GetTempPathW, GetLastError, SetFileAttributesW, GetLocaleInfoA, GetStringTypeW, GetStringTypeA, WriteConsoleW, GetConsoleOutputCP, WriteConsoleA, LoadLibraryA, GetCurrentProcessId, GetTickCount, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetEnvironmentStringsW, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, LCMapStringW, LCMapStringA, IsValidCodePage, GetOEMCP, GetACP, GetConsoleMode, GetConsoleCP, HeapSize, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, GetVersion, GetStartupInfoA, SetHandleCount, ExitProcess, GetModuleHandleA, SetFileAttributesA, GetFileAttributesW, GetFileAttributesA, GetModuleHandleW, WriteFile, SetLastError, SetFileTime, GetStdHandle, ReadFile, CreateFileW, CreateFileA, GetFileType, SetFilePointer, FlushFileBuffers, CloseHandle, FindFirstFileW, FindNextFileW, FindClose, LoadLibraryW, GetProcAddress, FreeLibrary, DosDateTimeToFileTime, LocalFileTimeToFileTime, FileTimeToLocalFileTime, FileTimeToDosDateTime, HeapDestroy, HeapCreate, VirtualAlloc, VirtualFree, DeleteCriticalSection, IsDebuggerPresent, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, UnhandledExceptionFilter, TerminateProcess, RtlUnwind, HeapAlloc, HeapFree, HeapReAlloc, RaiseException, SetStdHandle, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCommandLineA, TlsGetValue, TlsAlloc, TlsSetValue, TlsFree, InterlockedIncrement, InterlockedDecrement, CreateDirectoryA, GetVersionExA, GetNumberFormatA, ExpandEnvironmentStringsA, lstrcpynW, lstrcpynA, FindResourceA, LoadLibraryExA, GetTempPathA, GetDriveTypeA, SetEndOfFile, GetProcessHeap, FindFirstFileA, FindNextFileA
ole32.dll
ReleaseStgMedium, CoCreateInstance
shell32.dll
DragQueryFileW, ShellExecuteExW, SHGetPathFromIDListW, DragQueryFileA, ShellExecuteExA, SHGetPathFromIDListA
user32.dll
OemToCharA, CharUpperW, CharLowerW, CharLowerA, CharToOemA, LoadStringW, GetWindowRect, SetWindowPos, GetWindowTextW, GetSystemMetrics, GetWindow, GetClassNameW, CharUpperA, GetWindowLongW, SetWindowTextW, GetSysColor, LoadImageW, SendDlgItemMessageW, SetDlgItemTextW, SetWindowLongW, GetDlgItemTextW, GetClientRect, BeginPaint, EndPaint, CreatePopupMenu, InsertMenuItemW, GetParent, InvalidateRect, GetDC, SendMessageW, ReleaseDC, ShowWindow, GetDlgItem, LoadStringA, GetWindowTextA, GetClassNameA, GetWindowLongA, SetWindowTextA, wsprintfW, LoadImageA, SendDlgItemMessageA, SetDlgItemTextA, wsprintfA, SetWindowLongA, GetDlgItemTextA, InsertMenuItemA, SendMessageA, SetMenuItemInfoW
Export table
DllCanUnloadNow
DllGetClassObject
ExtAddNames
ExtGetCommandString
ExtInvokeCommand
ExtProcessDrop
ExtQueryContextMenu
ExtSetDestFolder

rarext32.dll

WinRAR by win.rar GmbH (Signed)

Remove rarext32.dll
Version:   5.0.5
MD5:   46e21917968e04e0bb4034b84080a745
SHA1:   d59098d72c57d968689ee0f30b928e60e9c4c1a6
SHA256:   9f249b1d0633baa10d715b347d6e68df560c30e5aca828dfe23300f3e364480e

What is rarext32.dll?

WinRAR is a powerful archive manager. It can backup your data and reduce the size of email attachments, decompress RAR, ZIP and other files downloaded from Internet and create new archives in RAR and ZIP file format.

About rarext32.dll (from win.rar GmbH)

There is no better way to compress files for efficient and secure file transfer, faster e-mail transmission and well organized data storage. Over 500 million users world-wide make WinRAR the worlds's

Overview

rarext32.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. It is installed with a couple of know programs including WinRAR 5.00 beta 5 (64-bit) published by win.rar GmbH and WinRAR 5.00 beta 5 (32-bit) published by win.rar GmbH. The file is digitally signed by win.rar GmbH which was issued by the COMODO CA Limited certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:rarext32.dll
Publisher:Alexander Roshal
Product name:WinRAR
Description:WinRAR shell extension
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\winrar\rarext32.dll
Original name:RarExt.dll
File version:5.0.5
Size:174 KB (178,176 bytes)
Build date:6/13/2013 6:51 AM
Certificate
Issued to:win.rar GmbH
Authority (CA):COMODO CA Limited
Expiration date:Sunday, June 14, 2015
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
win.rar GmbH
3% remove
WinRAR is a file archiver and data compression utility that supports RAR, and ZIP and can unpack ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, ACE, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, EXE and 7z compressed archives. Version 5 uses the RAR5 archive format that cannot be managed by old versions of WinRAR. This format features a maximum 1GB dictionary (only in 64bit version), better multicore support, it removes multimedia, text and itanium binaries special compression algorithms.
win.rar GmbH
4% remove
WinRAR is a file archiver and data compression utility that supports RAR, and ZIP and can unpack ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, ACE, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, EXE and 7z compressed archives. Version 5 uses the RAR5 archive format that cannot be managed by old versions of WinRAR. This format features a maximum 1GB dictionary (only in 64bit version), better multicore support, it removes multimedia, text and itanium binaries special compression algorithms.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Context menu handlers
Located in '*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers'
  • Name: 'WinRAR'
  • Name: 'WinRAR32'
Approved shell extensions
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
  • 'WinRAR shell extension' with CLSID {B41DB860-8EE4-11D2-9906-E49FADC173CA}

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Ultimate 29.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 24.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 14.00%
Windows 7 Professional 6.50%
Windows 8 Pro 5.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro 4.00%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 2.50%
Windows 8.1 2.50%
Windows Vista Home Premium 2.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 2.00%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 2.00%
Windows 8 Single Language 1.50%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.50%
Windows 8.1 N 0.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise 0.50%
Windows 8.1 Enterprise 0.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro Preview 0.50%
Windows 8 Pro N 0.50%
Windows 7 Enterprise 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 18.00% of WinRAR.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 22.75%
ASUS 16.47%
Acer 12.94%
Lenovo 10.98%
Hewlett-Packard 9.80%
Toshiba 7.06%
Intel 5.49%
GIGABYTE 4.31%
Sony 3.14%
MSI 2.35%
Compaq 1.57%
Samsung 1.18%
Sahara 0.78%
American Megatrends 0.78%
Alienware 0.39%
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