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How Can You Remove Password from WinRAR File Without Losing Data?

If you’re locked out of a WinRAR file due to a password, don’t worry. Here’s a straightforward, step-by-step process to help you access it. Note: You must know the password to proceed with this method.

How Can You Remove Password from WinRAR File Without Losing Data?

Steps to Remove the Password:

  1. Open the WinRAR application on your computer.
  2. Locate the password-protected archive file you want to unlock.
  3. Attempt to open or extract the file. When prompted, type in the correct password and proceed.
  4. At the top of the WinRAR window, click on Tools.
  5. From the dropdown, choose Convert Archives. Leave all settings as they are and simply click OK at the bottom.
  6. When prompted, re-enter the password and press OK.
  7. Let WinRAR process the conversion. Once completed, close the window.
  8. Open or extract the file again. It should now work without requiring a password.

Important Notes:

  • This method doesn’t bypass or crack passwords—it requires you to know the original password.
  • Always respect privacy and only use this method for files you own or have permission to access.

This guide ensures you can access your files smoothly without unnecessary complications.