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Creators can set the archive to automatically run a setup program after extraction, create desktop shortcuts, or extract to a specific "temporary" folder.
In the "Advanced" tab, you can click "SFX options" to set custom icons, extraction paths, or license text that appears when the user opens the file. Critical Security Warning [standalone].rar
Always ensure you are using the latest version of WinRAR (7.13 or higher) to mitigate these risks when handling or creating archives. Creators can set the archive to automatically run
In the "General" tab, check the box for "Create SFX archive." This will change the file extension from .rar to .exe . create desktop shortcuts