Convert RAR to 7Z
| File Extension | RAR |
| Full Name | WinRAR Compressed Archive Format |
File with a .RAR extension contains a RAR compressed archive of one or several files. It may also be a part of a divided archive or a whole volume of an archive. The extension filename is an abbreviation of Roshal Archive – name of the author of the algorithm and format – Eugene Roshal.
| File Extension | 7Z |
| Full Name | 7-ZIP Compressed 7z Archive Format |
Files with the .7Z extension contain compressed data archives, by default using LZMA compression, with an open source code, also supporting 256-bit AES encryption. The format also supports compression using the PPMD, BCJ, BCJ2, BZip2, and Deflate methods.
What is file format conversion?
File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "RAR") to another (referred to as "7Z"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, RAR file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format RAR to format 7Z becomes essential.
So, how can we perform RAR to 7Z file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format RAR and transforming it into format 7Z. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of RAR to 7Z converters.
Conversion from RAR to 7Z
How to convert the RAR file to 7Z?
If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of RAR to 7Z. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the RAR file:
- Please indicate on your computer the source file RAR, the format of which you are going to change
- Load the RAR file to the application
- Select the output format of the 7Z file (the one that we want to achieve)
- Select the location to save the output file 7Z on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
- Confirm conversion
- Wait for a moment
- Enjoy the converted 7Z file that can be found in the location selected in step 4
Other conversions
from the RAR format:
- RAR to 001
- RAR to 002
- RAR to 003
- RAR to 006
- RAR to 7Z.001
- RAR to 7ZIP
- RAR to ACE
- RAR to ARC
- RAR to ARJ
- RAR to BIN
- RAR to BZ
- RAR to CAB
- RAR to DEB
- RAR to EXE
- RAR to ISO
- RAR to MP3
- RAR to NBA
- RAR to R20
- RAR to RAR5
- RAR to REV
- RAR to TAR
- RAR to TAR.GZ
- RAR to TBZ
- RAR to TGZ
- RAR to UU
- RAR to WBFS
- RAR to Z
- RAR to ZIP
Other conversions
to the 7Z format:
I cannot see the file extensions. What should I do?
File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.