What is r20 file? Understanding and opening r20 files
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.r20 file type #1: Split Multi-volume RAR compressed file archive (part 22)
An r20 file extension is related to the twenty second part of the split multi-volume RAR compressed file archive (part 22).
Further details
The r20 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.
Open r20 file with:
WinRAR
One of the oldest and most popular shareware file archiver and data compression utility
.r20 file type #2: Norton Ghost rar file
Files with r20 extension are associated with Norton Ghost program. They are used as a backup files.
Further details
The r20 file extension is used by Norton Ghost. Backup file in RAR compression format. The .r20 file extension is most often used by WinRAR for split archive file. This file format is described at this site
Open r20 file with:
Norton Ghost
Older disk cloning and backup utility from Norton