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How to use UK Splitter V1.2 to split large files into smaller parts

UK Splitter V1.2 is a free file splitting utility that can cut a large file into smaller volumes of a desired size. This can be useful for fitting a file on multiple smaller supports (such as floppy disks, CDs, DVDs) or for sending it as multiple email attachments (or upload chunks) if the file is larger than the maximum allowed attachment or upload size.

In this article, we will show you how to use UK Splitter V1.2 to split and join files, and where to download it.

How to download UK Splitter V1.2

You can download UK Splitter V1.2 from the following link[^3^]:

UK Splitter V1.2.zip

The file size is about 1.5 MB and it contains the executable file and a readme file with instructions.

How to split a file with UK Splitter V1.2

To split a file with UK Splitter V1.2, follow these steps:

Run the UK Splitter V1.2.exe file.

Select the file you want to split by clicking on the "Browse" button.

Select the output folder where you want to save the split volumes by clicking on the "Browse" button.

Select the volume size from the dropdown menu or enter a custom size in bytes.

Click on the "Split" button to start the splitting process.

Wait until the process is completed and check the output folder for the split volumes.

The split volumes will have the same name as the original file with a numerical extension (.001, .002, etc.). For example, if you split a file called "example.rar", you will get "example.rar.001", "example.rar.002", etc.

How to join split volumes with UK Splitter V1.2

To join split volumes with UK Splitter V1.2, follow these steps:

Run the UK Splitter V1.2.exe file.

Select the first volume of the set (usually the one with .001 extension) by clicking on the "Browse" button.

Select the output folder where you want to save the joined file by clicking on the "Browse" button.

Click on the "Join" button to start the joining process.

Wait until the process is completed and check the output folder for the joined file.

The joined file will have the same name as the original file without any extension. For example, if you join "example.rar.001", "example.rar.002", etc., you will get "example.rar".

Conclusion

UK Splitter V1.2 is a simple and effective tool for splitting and joining large files into smaller parts. It can help you overcome the limitations of email attachment or upload size, or fit a file on multiple smaller supports. You can download it for free from this link[^3^]:

UK Splitter V1.2.zip

Advantages and disadvantages of file splitting

File splitting has some advantages and disadvantages that you should consider before using it. Here are some of them:

Advantages:

It allows you to send or upload large files that would otherwise exceed the maximum size limit.

It allows you to fit large files on multiple smaller supports that would otherwise not have enough space.

It allows you to backup large files on multiple smaller supports that would otherwise be more prone to damage or loss.

It allows you to encrypt or password-protect large files by splitting them into smaller parts and applying encryption or password protection to each part.

Disadvantages:

It requires more time and disk space to split and join files than to handle them as a single file.

It requires the recipient or user of the split files to have the same or compatible file splitting utility to join them back.

It increases the risk of losing or corrupting the data if one or more of the split volumes are missing or damaged.

It may not reduce the file size significantly if the file is already compressed or contains random data.

Alternatives to file splitting

If you want to avoid the disadvantages of file splitting, you may consider some alternatives that can also help you handle large files. Here are some of them:

File compression: File compression is the process of reducing the size of a file by eliminating data redundancy. This can help you save disk space and bandwidth, and make it easier to send or upload large files. However, file compression may not work well for files that are already compressed or contain random data, and it may also affect the quality of some files (such as images or audio).

File sharing: File sharing is the process of making a file available online for other users to access or download. This can help you avoid the hassle of splitting and joining files, and make it easier for the recipient or user of the file to get it. However, file sharing may require an internet connection and a reliable online service, and it may also raise some security and privacy issues.

File streaming: File streaming is the process of sending or receiving a file in small chunks as it is being played or viewed. This can help you avoid the need to download or store large files, and make it easier for the recipient or user of the file to enjoy it. However, file streaming may require an internet connection and a compatible player or viewer, and it may also affect the quality or performance of some files (such as video or games).