

If you have saved all of the parts of your split RAR file to the same folder, it is possible to open a part that is not the first one. After all of the parts have finished downloading, open the first part with WinZip.
#Rar file type download
To avoid this issue, download all of the parts of a split RAR file and save them into the same folder. Please insert the disk containing "Downloads\" into drive C:

For instance, if you saved in C:\Downloads, the dialog would ask you to: If you have downloaded only one part of a split RAR file, it is not the last part, and you attempt to open that one part, it is likely that a WinZip dialog will display asking for the next part. RAR and all volume names to have the same first name. r00 but WinZip always expects the first volume name to have the extension of. Multi-volume RAR files following older style naming conventions indicate part numbers in the extension beginning with. This comes after the actual file name and a part number. Newer split RAR files should all have part names ending with the. The file pictured above would now look like this: Uncheck the box next to Hide file extensions for known file types.Click on the View tab at the top of the dialog box.Open Folder Options (you may have to change the view in Control Panel).To configure Windows so that you can see file extensions, do the following: Note the WinZip icon and the name ending in ".part01"
#Rar file type archive
WinZip uses the same icon with all of the archive types with which it works. If you do not have Windows configured to allow you to see common file extensions, you may not realize that you are working with a RAR file. WinZip is able to process split (multi-volume) RAR files in their entirety as long as they have been saved in the same folder, no parts (volumes) are missing, the part names follow correct naming conventions, and the file's first part is what you have opened in WinZip.
