When you forgot Windows password, many Windows password recovery applications are out there to help you recover the lost password, so when you forgot RAR password. In this article, we are going to learn how to recover a forgotten RAR password by using an easy and effective RAR password recovery tool.

Before recommending the RAR password recovery utility, please note that RAR password recovery software is different from Windows Password Recovery tools. Windows Password Recovery software can reset a forgotten Windows password instantly regardless of password length and complexity. While on the other hand, RAR Password Recovery use brute-force attack and dictionary attack to recover the lost password. The shorter and simpler your lost RAR password is, the less time it will cost.

As for the RAR password recovery tool, I would like to suggest RAR Password Unlocker for your try as it runs much faster than other similar programs I have ever tired. By using this program, you are able to recover lost password for RAR files encrypted by Win RAR 4.11 and its previous versions at high speed. Besides, it works well with multi-core CPU. You can greatly shorten the time in recovering the lost password if you can run it on a multi-core computer.

RAR Password Unlocker offers 3 password attack methods: Brute-force, Brute-force with Mask and Dictionary. Here it's highly recommended to use Brute-force with Mask to crack your forgotten RAR password. You can use this option as long as you can remember some characteristics of the lost password, like its length, constitute, suffix, etc. If not, your only choice is to use the Brute-force attack, which will cost you much more time.

Following are the procedures to crack forgotten RAR password with Brute-force with Mask. The download and installation is required before following the steps listed below.

* Step 1. Import your RAR file by clicking the Open button.

* Step 2. Select Brute-force with Mask Attack under Recovery tab, and then click Brute-force tab.

* Step 3. Specify the password characteristics that you can still remember to shorten the time in recovering the forgotten RAR password.

* Step 4. Click Start button on the upper left to start cracking the forgotten RAR password.
Tip: You can enable the auto-save to in case you need to exit the program during the RAR password recovery process. Once you enable it, you can load the recovery process and go on the recovering job next time.
By default, it enables you to automatically save the recovery process every 15 minutes. But you can change the time interval as you wish.

Want to do WinRAR password recovery? Just have a try of RAR Password Unlocker.