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# DataNumen CAB Repair

DataNumen CAB Repair can recover your damaged MS cabinet archives and quickly regain access to your data.

With DataNumen CAB Repair, you can:  
– Restore crucial data from corrupt CAB files.  
– Fix all types of Microsoft cabinet files.  
– Repair multiple CAB files efficiently.

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![1,640 votes, average: 4.90 out of 5]()   
**4.90 / 5 (from 1,640 votes)** 

* ### Overview
* ### Features
* ### How to Recover
* ### More Information
* ### Related Products

## Why DataNumen CAB Repair?

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_![#1 Recovery Rate]()_ 

#### #1 Recovery   
Rate

_![10+ Million Users]()_ 

#### 10+ Million   
Users

_![20+ Years of Experience]()_ 

#### 20+ Years of   
Experience

_![100% Satisfaction Guarantee]()_ 

#### 100% Satisfaction   
Guarantee

## Our Customers' Testimonials

![5 star rating]() 

Your program seemed to work perfectly as I was able to access the files  
in windows explorer or an archive program.

Once again, thank you for your

[... Read more](#)

Your program seemed to work perfectly as I was able to access the files  
in windows explorer or an archive program.

Once again, thank you for your assistance with the program and I will  
have no hesitation in recommending it.

Neville Harrip

Australia  
Jan 17th, 2019

## Extremely Simple Interface

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[](https://www.datanumen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/datanumen-cab-repair-24.png) 

#### Repair

[](https://www.datanumen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/datanumen-cab-repair-24-batch.png) 

#### Batch Repair

[](https://www.datanumen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/datanumen-cab-repair-24-options.png) 

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## Main Features

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* Fix all versions of [Microsoft cabinet files](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/msi/cabinet-files).
* Repair CAB files compressed with MSZIP, LZX and Quantum methods.
* Provide an EXE stub and output an SFX file when necessary.

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## Using DataNumen CAB Repair to Recover Damaged MS Cabinet Archives

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[See Video Tutorial ](https://youtu.be/6wQPfPQaA8A) 

Start DataNumen CAB Repair.

![DataNumen CAB Repair]()

**Note:** Before recovering any damaged or corrupt CAB files with DataNumen CAB Repair, please close any other applications that may modify the CAB file.

Select the damaged or corrupt CAB file to be repaired:

![Select Source File]()

You can input the CAB filename directly or click the ![Browse]() button to browse and select the file. You may also click the ![Find]() button to find the CAB archive to be repaired on the local computer.

By default, DataNumen CAB Repair will save the fixed CAB file into a new file named xxxx\_fixed.cab, where xxxx is the name of the source CAB file. For example, for source CAB file Damaged.cab , the default name for the fixed file will be Damaged\_fixed.cab. If you want to use another name, then please select or set it accordingly:

![Select Destination File]()

You can input the fixed file name directly or click the ![Browse]() button to browse and select the fixed file.

Click the ![Start Repair]() button, and DataNumen CAB Repair will start scanning and repairing the source CAB file. Progress bar

![Progress Bar]()

will indicate the repair progress.

After the repair process, if the source CAB file can be repaired successfully, you will see a message box like this:

![Success Message Box]()

Now you can open the fixed CAB file with WinZip, WinRAR or other applications that support CAB files.

## More Information

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![Specifications]() Specifications 

![Case Studies]() Case Studies 

![FAQ]() FAQ 

![Help Documentation]() Help Documentation 

| **Version**                       | 2.4 ([Version History](https://www.datanumen.com/news/)) |
| --------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Release Date**                  | December 21st, 2020                                      |
| **Bitness**                       | 32-bit                                                   |
| **Supported File Types**          | CAB                                                      |
| **Supported Compression Methods** | MSZIP, LZX, and Quantum                                  |
| **Recoverable Objects**           | Files and folders                                        |
| **Self-Extracting EXE Output**    | Supported                                                |
| **Supported Languages**           | English                                                  |

#### Requirements

| **Operating System** | Windows                          |
| -------------------- | -------------------------------- |
| **Processor**        | Intel or equivalent (x86, x64)   |
| **Memory**           | 16 MB minimum (1 GB recommended) |
| **Disk Space**       | 7 MB                             |

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