How to Remove Password from RAR File Using Command Prompt (CMD)

By Admin
April 22, 2024
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How to Remove Password from RAR File Using Command Prompt (CMD)

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you need to access a RAR file but have forgotten the password? Fret not, as there is a way to remove the password from a RAR file using Command Prompt (CMD).

Follow these steps to remove the password from a RAR file using CMD:

  1. Open the Command Prompt on your Windows PC.
  2. Navigate to the directory where the RAR file is located using the 'cd' command.
  3. Once you are in the directory, type the following command: WinRAR.exe vb -p [RAR file name]. This command will display the password hash.
  4. Next, type the following command: WinRAR.exe -p[password hash] -op [RAR file name]. This command will remove the password from the RAR file.
  5. You can now access the contents of the RAR file without the need for a password.

It is important to note that removing the password from a RAR file without authorization is illegal and unethical. Ensure that you have the necessary rights to access the file before attempting to remove the password.

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