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Microsoft is releasing a big Windows 11 update on September 26. Update 23H2 includes the new AI-powered Windows Copilot feature, a native RAR app, a new volume mixer and a lot more.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

more features than 7zip (password, encryption,

Eh? 7zip supports these.

profile presets

I have to admit, I'm not familiar with this feature.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

What I mean is more options for those features. The profiles and password tools are especially clever. (Examples: Password organizer can be locked with short master password, great for quickly decrypting archives matching ANY stored password. Profiles can quickly encrypt using specific settings, including super-long saved password without entering it.)

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Ah, I see what you mean. 7zip's password support looks pretty simple in comparison.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

But that's WinRAR not rar file format, no?