When you find a multi-part archive, it may be difficult, if not impossible, to properly exploit the file as it is.
That is why, in this article, we will see together how to merge several files so that it becomes one and the same archive with WinRAR.
Merge multiple files into one archive with WinRAR
1. Select files
Start by selecting all relevant parts in WinRAR, all files that should only be one archive.
Click on the “Add” icon, the first icon at the top left.
2. Merge files
The method is similar to compressing, but you’ll tell it that it doesn’t need to compress again. Only to create an archive, which consists of combining several files into one.
In the new “Archive name and settings” window, stay on the “General” tab.
From the drop-down list under “Compression Method”, select “Store”.
When you are finished, validate with “OK”.
Initially, these different files could make only one archive, it is the author of the file who decided otherwise, for multiple reasons. By merging several files into a single archive with WinRAR, you ensure that you can make full use of it.