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Basic information about R47 file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension R47（*.R47 or *.r47）, you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the R47 file yourself.

There are 1 file types using the R47 file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the R47 file with their brief description and a list of programs that support R47 file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the R47 file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the R47 file?
  • How to open a R47 file?
  • What programs do I need to open a R47 file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a R47 file?
  • How to convert R47 files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to R47 file format?


1.Detail information about R47 file extension: Split Multi-volume RAR Compressed File Archive (part 49)

File type Split Multi-volume RAR Compressed File Archive (part 49) Category Backup Files
Developer Eugene Roshal File format N/A
Description R47 file is a Split Multi-volume RAR Compressed File Archive (part 49) developed by Eugene Roshal. Full format name of files that use R47 extension is Split Multi-volume RAR Compressed Format Archive (part 49). Split Multi-volume RAR Compressed Format Archive (part 49) format was developed by Eugene Roshal. Files with R47 extension may be used by programs distributed for Blackberry mobile phones and devices:, Linux, Mac OS, Windows platform. Files with R47 extension are categorized as Archive Files files. The Archive Files subset comprises 619 various file formats. The most popular program for handling R47 files is WinRAR, but users can choose among 23 different programs that support this file format. On the official website of win.rar GmbH developer not only will you find detailed information about theWinRAR software, but also about R47 and other supported file formats.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert R47 files

Windows		 7-zip
ALZip
Astrotite
B1 Free Archiver
IZArc
PeaZip
Stuffit
StuffIt Deluxe
StuffIt Expander
WinRAR
WinZip
Zipeg
ZIPGenius
ZipZag

macOS		 Archiver (RuckSack)
EZ7z OS X
RAR OS X
sArchiver
The Unarchiver
WinZip Mac Edition

Linux		 File Roller
RAR
Xarchiver



Can't open a R47 file?

When you click a file to open it, operating system examines the filename extension. If operating system recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When operating system does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

”Can't open this file: example.R47”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the R47 extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support R47 file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.


How to change file associations?

  • Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
  • In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
  • Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.


Can I change the extension of R47 files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.


What else may cause problems width open a R47 file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a R47 file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a R47 file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the R47 file is damaged.
  • Whether the R47 file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the R47 file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the R47 file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the R47 file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a R47 file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a R47 file.

If the R47 file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.