Files with rra file extension can be usually found as temporary files generated by Windows Installer installation and configuration service.

There is one other file type using
the RRA file extension!

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Software that open rra file

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RRA file extension - Windows Installer temporary data

What is rra file? How to open rra files?

File type specification:

Temporary file type icon Temporary file type

The rra file extension is associated with Windows Installer temporary files. Some of files such as DLLs and EXEs, which may be in use ("locked") at install time, or during an update.

When a file is locked but the installer wants to overwrite it, the new file is written to a rra file, and Windows is notified to rename the .rra named file on next reboot to where it should have been installed.

The default software associated to open rra file:

Windows Installer icon

Microsoft Corporation logoWindows Installer  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Windows Installer is installation and configuration service included in the Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7 as well as Windows Server family. Windows Installer provides standard format for Windows component management.

Help how to open:

You cannot open this particular file type manually, it is generated and accessed manually by the installation process.

How to convert:

These files are not meant to be converted to anything else.

List of software applications associated to the .rra file extension

Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open rra file, edit rra file, convert rra file, view rra file, play rra file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

Hint:
Click on the tab below to simply browse between the application actions, to quickly get a list of recommended software, which is able to perform the specified software action, such as opening, editing or converting rra files.

Programs that can create rra file - Windows Installer temporary data

Programs supporting the exension rra on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about Windows Installer for create rra file action.

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