Many times, very large files are difficult to share between devices, especially smartphones etc. Therefore, these files are first archived/compressed by RAR files and then shared to another device. But the problem is that RAR files are not easy to extract on iPhone. To extract a zip file, it only takes one tap.
For beginners, the steps to extract RAR files on iPhone are not well known and may cause confusion. This can be done using the default apps on your iPhone called Shortcuts.
Here we explain step by step how to extract any RAR file on iPhone using Shortcuts app.
Step 1: First, you have to open the Shortcuts app on your iPhone.
Step 2: Once the Shortcuts app opens, go to the "Shortcuts" tab at the bottom by clicking on it as shown below.
Step 3: Now click on the plus sign ( ) in the upper right corner.
Step 4: Click the Search Apps and Actions column option and type file and select File under Documents options, as shown in the screenshot below.
Step 5: Now click on File at the top.
Step 6: Browse the folder where the RAR file is stored.
Step 7: Then select the RAR file from the folder in this step.
Step 8: After selecting the file, click Optional in the top right corner.
Step 9: Type Unzip again in the search bar and click Extract Archive The following document is shown in the picture .
Step 10: Then click Save File at the bottom.
Step 11: Select Save File Name at the top of the page, as shown.
Step 12: Click the Rename option in the drop-down list.
Step 13: Then rename it to Extract the RAR file.
Step 14: After that, click on Finish.
Step 15: Now click on to extract the RAR file Options on all shortcuts pages.
Step 16: It will open the folder you selected earlier and just click Open.
Step 17: This will run the shortcut created for extracting RAR files.
Step 18: Simply go to the Files application and browse to the folder where the RAR file is stored.
Step 19: You will find the extracted files in this folder.
Step 20: Next, to extract other RAR files, you have to click on the Three dots icon on the extracted RAR file shortcut as shown below.
Step 21: Then click on the previously selected RAR file.
Step 22: Next, select another RAR file by browsing the folder from the pop-up screen and click on Optional as shown in the below screen As shown in the screenshot.
Step 23: After that, click on Finish.
Step 24: Finally, click on Extract RAR file Shortcut Run the shortcut just like you did before.
Step 25: The RAR file you just selected will now be extracted.
To extract any RAR file, you have to select the RAR file by editing the shortcut and then running the shortcut.
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