File Extension Library


.R19 File Extension

  • Developer by: win.rar GmbH
  • Category: Archive and compressed Files

What are .R19 files and how to open them?

Can't open .R19 file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .R19 file.

What is a .R19 file extension?

.R19 file extension is created by win.rar GmbH. .R19 has been classified as Archive and compressed Files.

.R19 is Split Multi-volume RAR compressed file archive (part 21)

The r19 file extension is associated with WinRAR. Its one part of a multi-volume compressed RAR archive.

Some RAR files can be parts of a multi-volume sequences. In WinRAR you can split a huge archive to a few smaller files, which are called volumes.

Older versions of WinRAR used either:

  • .rar or exe (SFX) for first volume
  • .r01, r02, r03 ....etc. for any additional volumes

Or:

  • .rar or exe (SFX) for first volume
  • .001, .002, .003 ....etc. for any additional volumes

The newer versions of WinRAR are using:

  • .rar or exe (SFX) for first volume
  • .part1.rar, .part2.rar, part3.rar ....etc. for any additional volumes

In order to unpack the multi-volume RAR archive, you need to place ALL of the split parts in the same directory and start extraction of the first volume. The program will automatically use all of the parts to extract the content of the archive.


How to open:

The *.r19 file is only one part of RAR multi-volume archive. If you want to extract this file, you must have all parts of the RAR multi-volume archive. Open the first part of RAR multi-volume archive in WinRAR application and extract files from RAR multi-volume archive.

How to convert:

It is not possible to convert only one part of RAR multi-volume archive. Only complete RAR archive can be converted in to another archive or compression format. The easiest way how to convert complete RAR multi-volume archive is to decompress the RAR archive with the use of WinRAR and repack the content with another compression or archive application of your choice.

How to fix problems with .R19 files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .R19 files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .R19 file format
  2. You need to check the .R19 file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)