BEST Settings to Create HIGHLY COMPRESSED files using WinRAR

WinRAR is an Archive Utility Program for Windows, Mac & Linux users. But what are the BEST Settings to create a highly compressed file that has a very small file size?

Here are the settings, follow them to make a Highly Compress RAR File using WinRAR.

WinRAR BEST Settings for Compression.

  1. Open the WinRAR application.
  2. Go to Options > Settings or just hold the Ctrl + S.
  3. In the settings window, go to the Compression tab, and under compression profiles, click on the Create Default... button.
  4. Now under the Set default compression options, 1) click on the Compression method and select Best. 2) tap on second option under Archive format.
  5. Under the Archiving Options, check to Create solid archive and Lock archive. This must now look something like this screenshot.

  6. Go to the Advanced tab and click on the Compression... option.

  7. Under the Text compression option select Auto, set the Prediction order to 63 and Memory to use to 128 MB.

  8. Click on OK and exit Winrar.

                  Highly Compressing Files with WinRAR

                  1. Right-click on the file you want to compress and select the Add to “filename.rar” or Add to archive... option,
                  2. Wait for the compression to finish and once this is done you’ve finally got your highly compressed file.

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