- Unzip: Open all major compression formats, including Zip, Zipx, RAR, 7z, TAR, GZIP, VHD, XZ, POSIX TAR and more.
- Encrypt: Encrypt files as you zip to secure information and data. Create read-only PDFs and add watermarks to deter copying.
- Manage: Find, open, edit, move, and share your files, whether they are on your computer, network, or cloud service.
- Share: Share large files by email, cloud services, social media, and instant messaging.
NEW! Features include:
Modern Home Screen
With the introduction of the new home screen, customers can now explore a more extensive range of apps beyond compression, gain easy access to a new ideas portal, and tour the self-serve knowledge base. Additionally, new product information and updates are always readily available for customers to stay informed and up to date.
Submit and Vote on Ideas
WinZip customer satisfaction is a priority. Now, ideas and suggestions can be submitted directly in the app and others’ ideas can also be voted on. The WinZip team will review and consider ideas for future implementation. Customer feedback matters, and we are committed to making WinZip even better based on the valuable insights we receive.
Enhanced WinZip Secure Backup
WinZip enables secure data backup and recovery to prevent loss from hardware failures, software bugs, human error, and natural disasters, ensuring files can be easily accessed in the event of an emergency. Now, customers can more easily back up folders with a simple right-click.
Enhanced Sharing with SafeShare
WinZip SafeShare simplifies file sharing via email by enabling customers to easily attach or link their files. Files can be encrypted with a password and set with an expiration date to prevent unauthorized access. Additionally, personal data can be removed, watermarks added, and PDF files combined. Now, emails are formatted in a more user-friendly way and recipients will receive more relevant details.
Scan Files for Threats
With the latest update, WinZip introduced a seamless scanning feature that enables customers to effortlessly check both encrypted and unencrypted zip files before unzipping. This added layer of security helps protect devices from potential malware or ransomware threats. Now, users can enjoy a worry-free experience, knowing that WinZip is actively working to safeguard their files and devices from harmful content.
Enhanced PDF Express
WinZip PDF Express is a versatile software tool for efficient PDF management. It offers features like conversion, merging, editing, security, and easy file sharing. It’s now possible to comment or annotate on a new or existing PDF file. Users can also easily fill out interactive forms; and manually add their signature and comments to non-interactive ones.
In-App Support
To better support our customers, WinZip now offers an in-app FAQ, providing quick answers to common questions. Additionally, users can directly access our online support page and comprehensive knowledge base for further assistance. These resources ensure a smoother WinZip experience, empowering users with the information they need for efficient file compression and management.
From extensive file format compatibility to seamless cloud integration, WinZip is packed with all the tools and features you need to work with complete protection and accelerated productivity.
Other Features include:
Auto Clean and Organize Your Computer
What could be better than automated cleaning? Thanks to this efficient feature, you no longer need to click to take action; it simply happens. With our proven WinZip Background tools, you set the rules to remove old files which will save space, retain speed, and secure your files.
Files Shared to Me Folder
All of your files in one place! Welcome to a streamlined process that lets you instantly find all the files others have shared with you. WinZip supports multi-cloud, so you can access Google Drive, OneDrive and many other cloud-based storage files from coworkers, friends and family in a single app.
Batch Conversion Capabilities
With this flexible option, you can perform a variety of conversion tasks simultaneously including converting a file to or from a PDF, combining files into a single PDF, converting or reducing photos, signing a PDF, or adding a watermark. Simply select the files you want to change, then choose the appropriate conversion options you want to apply, and you’re done!
Seamlessly Switch Between Windows Explorer and WinZip
You have options! Right click on a folder to open a file in either WinZip or Windows Explorer. With a single click from Explorer, switch to WinZip and get direct access to WinZip’s advanced file management tools like bulk file rename, conversion, and encryption.
Quick Access to Recent Contacts
Get to your most-used contacts faster and more efficiently. WinZip now offers an option for a quick selection from your contacts list of recently emailed recipients. No need to spend time searching your entire address book!
Personal Cloud NAS Drive Support
Connect WinZip to Western Digital My Cloud Service and access your files on your personal cloud, no matter where you are. Just like Cloud Services, such as OneDrive or Dropbox, you can use WinZip to browse and manage the files at home from anywhere using your personal WD My Cloud.
System Requirements:
- 32-bit and 64-bit versions of: Windows 10 or 11
- 1GHz or Faster Processor
- 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM for 32-bit or 2 GB RAM for 64-bit
- 235MB Disc Space
- .NET version 4.5
- Minimum web browser version: Internet Explorer 8
- Minimum graphics hardware/software: DirectX 9 or later with WDDM 1.0 driver
- Minimum display Resolution: 800 x 600
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