Dr. Unarchiver for Mac download

Think of Dr. Unarchiver as a free file compression app for Mac from Trend Micro Incorporated.

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Dr. Unarchiver

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English

Available languages

German
English
Spanish
French
Russian

License

Free

Latest update

2019-02-13

Author

Trend Micro Incorporated

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