R30

Split Multi-volume RAR compressed file archive (part 32)
File type: Archive and compressed file
An r30 file extension is used by the WinRAR compression utility for multi-volume archive. An r30 file extension indicates that it is the thirty second part of the multi-volume archive. You need all parts of split archive to successfully extract all its contents. So many parts were used mainly in the days of floppy disks, when large archives were split to 1,44 Mb to fit exactly on the medium.
What is r30 file?
File type category:
Archive and compressed file
Date updated: July 19, 2025
The r30 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 r30 file?
The *.r30 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 r30 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 r30 file:
Associated software actions with the r30 file
Software applications that can open r30 files:
WinRAR (Microsoft Windows)
7-zip (Microsoft Windows)
PeaZip (Microsoft Windows)
Zipeg (Microsoft Windows)
RAR for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
StuffIt for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
StuffIt Deluxe for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
EZ7z for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
RAR for Linux (Linux/Unix)
Xarchiver (Linux/Unix)
Software apps that create r30 files:
WinRAR (Microsoft Windows)
RAR for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
RAR for Linux (Linux/Unix)
Software apps that convert r30 files:
WinRAR (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that extract r30 files:
WinRAR (Microsoft Windows)
7-zip (Microsoft Windows)
PeaZip (Microsoft Windows)
Zipeg (Microsoft Windows)
The Unarchiver (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
RAR for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
StuffIt Expander for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
StuffIt for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
StuffIt Deluxe for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
EZ7z for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
RAR for Linux (Linux/Unix)
Xarchiver (Linux/Unix)