Archiving and extraction progress windows, also as progress windows for some other commands, can be resized - 'Repair' performance for RAR5 archives with recovery record and without data shifts is improved. It can be useful for archive formats with slower access to contents, such as large TAR based archives like. Same field is added to 'Archive' page in archive properties in Windows Explorer - Window including a progress bar and 'Cancel' button is displayed if reading archive contents takes noticeable time.
WinRAR displays packed and unpacked folder sizes when browsing archive contents - 'Total folders' field is added to list of archive parametersdisplayed by WinRAR 'Info' command. It can take values from 1 to maximum number of available logical CPU units. Command line -mt switch accepts values from 1 to 64 - 'Multithreading' parameter on 'General' page of WinRAR settings is replaced with 'Threads' input field, where you can specify the desired number of CPU threads. RAR compression speed is improved for CPUs with 16 and more cores - 'Fastest' method (-m1 command line equivalent) typically achieves a higher compression ratio for highly compressible data types when creating RAR5 archives - Maximum number of utilized threads is increased from 32 to 64.
