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Split Multi-volume RAR compressed file archive (part 15)
File type: Archive and compressed file
An r13 file extension is related to the WinRAR compression tool and used for its split multi-volume RAR compressed file archives (part 15).
Found 2 different file type records with the same r13 filename suffix.
What is r13 file?
File type category:
Archive and compressed file
Date updated: July 19, 2025
The r13 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 r13 file?
The *.r13 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 r13 file?
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.
Suggested software to open r13 file:
Associated software actions with the r13 file
Software applications that can open r13 files:
7-zip (Microsoft Windows)
RAR for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
EZ7z for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
RAR for Linux (Linux/Unix)
Software capable of saving r13 files:
WinRAR (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that create r13 files:
WinRAR (Microsoft Windows)
RAR for Linux (Linux/Unix)
Software apps that extract r13 files:
WinRAR (Microsoft Windows)
7-zip (Microsoft Windows)
RAR for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
EZ7z for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
RAR for Linux (Linux/Unix)
Norton Ghost rar file
File type category:
Backup file
Date updated: October 10, 2017
The r13 file extension is used by Norton Ghost. Backup file in RAR compression format. .r13 file extension is most often used by WinRAR for split archive file. This file format is described at this site.
How to open r13 file?
Use WinRAR to open .r13 Norton Ghost file.
How to convert r13 file?
Files with r13 extension are not convertable.
Suggested software to open r13 file:
Associated software actions with the r13 file
Software apps that backup r13 files:
Norton Ghost (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving r13 files:
Norton Ghost (Microsoft Windows)