If you browse some archive subfolder in WinRAR shell and enable "Extract relative paths" option, the path part up to and including the current subfolder will be removed from extracted file paths. New "Extract relative paths" option in "Advanced" part of extraction dialog. Such mask must have the trailing '\' character, like -x*tmp*\ or -x*\temp\ Now you can specify a wildcard exclusion mask for folders. lng files, making WinRAR localization possible for Unicode only languages. b) correctly displayed Unicode names in WinRAR items in Explorer context menus.
You can disable it using "Taskbar progress bar" option on "General" page of WinRAR settings.
In Windows 7 WinRAR will display the total operation progress also on WinRAR icon on Windows taskbar. If you wish to use the same password for all extracting archives, press "Organize passwords." button in the password dialog and define a new password entry, specifying "*" file mask in "Select for archives" field. d) Unlike previous versions, the password from default compression profile is not used for extraction.If you use this option with an empty password, WinRAR will skip all encrypted archives.You can utilize it to apply an entered password to all archives. c) "Use for all archives" option is available in password dialog when unpacking several archives at once.Use "Organize passwords" feature only if your computer is protected from unauthorized access It is important to know that saved passwords are not encrypted and anybody having access to your computer can view them.You will be able to access these saved passwords using the drop down list or autocomplete feature in password dialog. b) "Organize passwords." button in password dialog provides access to password organizer interface, where you can specify your frequently used passwords.a) WinRAR uses the same format of password dialog both when archiving and extracting, so "Show password" option is available also when extracting.WinRAR sets the folder modification date when unpacking folders stored in UDF and ISO9660 files.
when browsing UDF ISO file, UDF revision number is displayed after the "UDF" format name in WinRAR address bar and in archive information dialog.It makes possible to unpack most of Blu-ray ISO files UDF support is upgraded to UDF 2.50 revision.
The only module of RAR algorithm, which is not affected, is "Text compression" method. Both the general RAR algorithm and most of special RAR multimedia methods benefit from this improvement. Depending on data type, decompression can be up to 30% faster than in previous versions. Now it is also implemented for other archive formats supported by WinRAR Ĭ) "Elapsed time" and "Time left" were displayed incorrectly when applying "Convert" command to multiple archives and enabling "Add recovery record" option. Since nothing is extracted to folder containing an archive in such case, UAC prompt is not needed ī) WinRAR could overwrite files with read-only attribute only when unpacking RAR and ZIP archive formats. Enable their extraction only if you are sure that archive contents is safe, such as your own backup.Ī) WinRAR 5.20 issued unnecessary user account control (UAC) prompt, when running an executable from archive stored in UAC protected folder. Such links pointing to folders outside of extraction destination folder can present a security risk. You can enable creating such links with "Allow absolute paths in symbolic links" option on "Advanced" page of extraction dialog or with -ola command line switch. Now by default WinRAR skips symbolic links with absolute paths in link target when extracting. In most cases volume size equals to specified by user.Ĥ. While previous versions could produce RAR5 volumes of slightly smaller than requested size sometimes, such situation is less likely now. If winrar.ini file is present in the same folder as WinRAR installer, winrar.ini will be copied to WinRAR program folder after completing installation.ģ. "Drag and drop context menu" options in "Settings/Integration/ Context menu items" dialog allow to disable WinRAR archiving and extraction commands in context menu displayed after dragging and dropping files with right mouse button.Ģ.