First of all Download Winrar and find out

WITHApto Winrar. Click twice with a mouse or click <Enter> to the WinRar badges. You can also start it from the menu “Start”: Go to the group “Programs”, Then to the group “WinRAR” And select the item “WinRAR”.

When starting Winrar shows in its window a list of files and folders in the current folder. Go to the folder, in which the files are located, intended for archiving. To change the current disk, you can click the key combination <Ctrl+D>, Use the list of disks (Under the toolbar), or click on a small disk icon in the lower left corner of the window. To go to the parent folder, click the keys <Backspace> or <Ctrl+PgUp>, Click on a small button “Up” (Under the toolbar) or twice click on the folder “..” In the list of files. To go to another folder, click <Enter>, <Ctrl+PgDn> or twice click on this folder. To go to the root folder of the current disk, click the key combination <Ctrl+\>.

After you entered the folder with the right files, Select files and folders, which you want to archive. This can be done with the control keys of the cursor or the left button with the key pressed <Shift> (as in the conductor and other Windows programs). You can also select files in the Winrar window with keys <Space> and <Insert>. Keys <+> and <-> On the digital keyboard, it is possible to select and remove the allocation from a group of files using templates (ie. By setting file masks with symbols ‘*’ And '?’).

Having highlighted one or more files, Press the button “Add“ (The same action takes place when pressed <Alt+A> or when choosing a team “Add files to the archive” From the menu”Teams”). In the dialog box that appears, enter the name of the archive or just confirm the name, proposed by default. Here you can choose the format of the new archive (Rar or Zip), Compression method, volume size and other archiving parameters. This dialogue is described in detail in the section “Dialogue of the input of the archive and its parameters”. Press the button OK, to create an archive.

During archiving, a window with statistics is displayed. If you want to interrupt the packaging process, Press the button “Cancellation“. Winrar window can be minimized to the notice of the tasks panel: To do this, click the button “Background mode“. At the end of archiving, the statistics window will disappear, and the created archive will become a current selected file.

You can also add files to the existing RAR archive by dragging. Select the archive in the Winrar window and click <Enter> (or click twice with a mouse) on his name - Rar will read the archive and show its contents. Now you can add files to the archive, Just dragging them from another program to the Winrar window.

Example 1: Adding files to the archive

General syntax of the console version of RAR:

RAR ‹Team› [ -‹Keys› ] ‹Name_ARCHIVA› [ @‹Speaking files›… ]
[ ‹Files›… ] [ ‹Route_dl_pakovka › ]

To add files to the archive, the command is used ‘a’

Example a:

It is required to create a new one or update the existing Myarch archive, Putting it into it files from the current folder.

rar a myarch

Example B:

It is required to create a new or update the existing archive with:\BACKUPMYARCH, Putting files and invested folders from folders C into it:\Settings и C:\Work and all sub -teams (Use the key –r : Recursion of nested folders)

rar a -r C:\Backupmyarch C:\Settings C:\Work