Sunday 18 September 2011

Extract Broken Or Corrupted RAR or ZIP Files


The most used file compression software available on the planet are WinZIP and WinRAR. Due to their excellent compression capabilities, they are widely usedfor making compressed backup ofimportant files and compressing data to store in a small amount of storage devices. But due to various reasons these compressedfiles gets corrupted and fails to decompress.
Some of the common errors being displayed while doing uncompression is as follows :

*. “Cannot open file: it does not appear to be a valid archive”
*. ” This is not a valid win32 application ‘ or ‘ Corrupt Zip file ”
*. “CRC Errors” You can easily Extract the corruptZIP or RAR file if the compressedfile is not heavily damage.
Follow the below steps to extract files:

Step 1: Right Click on the file, Select ” Extract files ” Option.
Step 2: Check the ” KEEP BROKEN FILE ” option from Below window and Click Ok
If there are any errors out, please ignore .. wait until the extract is complete

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