What is? ARC File and How can be Open into the Desktop?
A compressed archive can generated and stored as a file with the extension using either the UNIX program arc or the MS-DOS application PKARC.Arc: One or more files or folders have been compressed to cut the size of their individual contents. A lossless data compression technique is followed while compressing the files. This approach guarantees that during the compression process, the whole data included in the original file is kept intact.ARC files may be opened and extracted from any one of the archiving programs 7-Zip, PeaZip, WinZip, WinRAR, etc. Moreover extractable are ARC files.
Before you access an archiving file on your desktop, download and install one of 7-Zip, PeaZip, WinZip, or WinRAR. Opening the file requires this as the first condition. Double-clicking the. Once the program has been launched, the ARC file will let you access it and view its contents. To then extract the files you wish from the ARC file, first choose the files you want then click the “Extract” button to have them show up on your computer. You may be asked to choose a destination for the files once they have been taken out. You may open the files in the same way as you would any other file after they have been extracted.