{"id":291343,"date":"2023-05-29T18:54:48","date_gmt":"2023-05-29T16:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=291343"},"modified":"2025-06-12T20:02:45","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T18:02:45","slug":"abrir-archivos-rar-windows-sin-winrar-tras-casi-30-anos-ya-es-posible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/abrir-archivos-rar-windows-sin-winrar-tras-casi-30-anos-ya-es-posible\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00bfAbrir archivos RAR en Windows sin WinRAR? Tras casi 30 a\u00f1os, ya es posible"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pongamos las cartas sobre la mesa: \u00bfqui\u00e9n de vosotros lleg\u00f3 a comprar la licencia de <strong>WinRAR<\/strong>? No, en serio, qui\u00e9n. Incluso con toda la \u201cpicaresca\u201d que caracteriza a los espa\u00f1oles, muchos de vosotros seguramente conozc\u00e1is a personas que han comprado la <a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/solucion-licencia-windows-expirara-pronto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">licencia de <strong>Windows<\/strong><\/a> o de <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/como-saber-si-office-esta-activado\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Microsoft Office<\/a><\/strong> (quien escribe estas l\u00edneas es uno de ellos). \u00bfPero WinRAR?<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/b3562592-96bf-11e6-ba7b-00163ec9f5fa\/2371050803\/winrar-Download-WinRAR.jpg\" alt=\"WinRAR\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">WinRAR<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/winrar.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DESCARGAR<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/winrar.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hace ya algunos a\u00f1os, la mayor\u00eda de nosotros acud\u00edamos a WinRAR en tiempos en los que\u2026 bueno\u2026 este <strong>era el \u00fanico programa para <a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/como-comprimir-carpeta-winrar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">comprimir y descomprimir RAR<\/a><\/strong>. Este tipo de archivo ofrece muchas m\u00e1s prestaciones que los cl\u00e1sicos <strong>archivos ZIP<\/strong>, incluyendo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/comprimir-archivos-winrar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">una mayor compresi\u00f3n de archivos<\/a> y la <a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/como-poner-contrasena-en-winrar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">posibilidad de establecer contrase\u00f1as<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eso s\u00ed, mientras que <strong>los ZIP siempre han venido de serie con los sistemas operativos Windows<\/strong>, para descomprimir aquellos archivos RAR que descarg\u00e1bamos de Internet (todo legal, por supuesto), ten\u00edamos s\u00ed o s\u00ed que descargar WinRAR\u2026 y pagar por \u00e9l. S\u00ed, todos nos hemos saltado el <strong>mensaje que nos instaba a comprar una licencia WinRAR<\/strong>. Y, s\u00ed, pod\u00eda ser un poco fastidioso.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"344\" height=\"175\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/Aviso-licencia-WinRAR.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-291346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/Aviso-licencia-WinRAR.jpg 344w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/Aviso-licencia-WinRAR-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/Aviso-licencia-WinRAR-18x9.jpg 18w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/Aviso-licencia-WinRAR-150x76.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 344px) 100vw, 344px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ahora, casi tres d\u00e9cadas m\u00e1s tarde de la salida de WinRAR al mercado, Windows ha decido (al fin) ofrecer <strong>soporte nativo para los archivos RAR<\/strong> sin necesidad de ning\u00fan tipo de programa de terceros. As\u00ed lo afirma <strong>Microsoft<\/strong> en una publicaci\u00f3n de su blog titulada <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.windows.com\/windowsdeveloper\/2023\/05\/23\/bringing-the-power-of-ai-to-windows-11-unlocking-a-new-era-of-productivity-for-customers-and-developers-with-windows-copilot-and-dev-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">\u201cuna nueva era de productividad\u201d<\/a>, donde habla del futuro de <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/windows-11-2023-actualizacion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Windows 11<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cHemos a\u00f1adido soporte nativo para formatos de archivo adicionales, <strong>incluyendo tar, 7-zip, rar, gz<\/strong> y muchos otros utilizando el proyecto de c\u00f3digo abierto libarchive\u201d, dice Microsoft. \u201cAhora puedes obtener un rendimiento mejorado de la funcionalidad de los archivos durante la compresi\u00f3n en Windows\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gracias a <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.libarchive.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">libarchive<\/a><\/strong>, un proyecto de c\u00f3digo abierto con una biblioteca donde se recogen multitud de formatos diferentes de compresi\u00f3n de archivos, Windows 11 nos permitir\u00e1 ahora comprimir y descomprimir pr\u00e1cticamente cualquier tipo de archivo <strong>sin tener que instalar WinRAR u otros programas de compresi\u00f3n<\/strong>, como <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/7-zip.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">7-zip<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/b3562592-96bf-11e6-ba7b-00163ec9f5fa\/2371050803\/winrar-Download-WinRAR.jpg\" alt=\"WinRAR\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">WinRAR<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/winrar.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DESCARGAR<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/winrar.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Si bien es cierto que la inmensa mayor\u00eda de nosotros nunca tuvimos muchos problemas con WinRAR (mensajito incluido), esto ser\u00e1 <strong>de gran utilidad para muchas personas menos versadas en temas inform\u00e1ticos<\/strong>. Se acabaron los mensajes de WhatsApp del tipo \u201cni\u00f1o, \u00bfc\u00f3mo abro este archivo que me has mandado?\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Algunos de los enlaces a\u00f1adidos en el art\u00edculo forman parte de campa\u00f1as de afiliaci\u00f3n y pueden representar beneficios para Softonic.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Casi tres d\u00e9cadas despu\u00e9s del lanzamiento de WinRAR, Windows ahora nos permitir\u00e1 comprimir y descomprimir archivos RAR sin necesidad de prograams de terceros.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9256,"featured_media":291349,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":1},"categories":[9317],"tags":[10208],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-291343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-app-subdomain-redirectionwinrar"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9256"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=291343"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291343\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":364003,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291343\/revisions\/364003"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/291349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=291343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=291343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=291343"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=291343"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=291343"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=291343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}