File Compression

Fast compression, compatible with the ZIP industry standard, and command line support. 12-Zip has Explorer integration, a graphical window to manage zip files, for example add, freshen, move, or update files, supporting different compression methods, and features a small executable. Now supports Zip2, up to 20% smaller zips!

WinZip Companion for Outlook makes it easy to zip your e-mail attachments, saving transmission time and disk space for both the sender and recipient. The Companion works the way you want it to; it can automatically zip your attachments, ask whether or not you want them zipped, or let you zip and attach files manually with just a few mouse clicks. And, if your attachments are sensitive, you can easily protect them with advanced AES encryption.

WinZip, the original and most popular compression utility, is a powerful and easy-to-use tool that quickly zips and unzips your files to conserve disk space and greatly reduce email transmission time. WinZip seamlessly integrates with Windows and provides AES encryption to keep your files secure. Now available in Standard or Pro, offering new Explorer-style and thumbnail view, CD/DVD burning and Zip task automation for easy data backup.

PicoZip is an easy-to-use award winnning file compression utility with lots of features. PicoZip supports ACE, ARC, ARJ, BH, CAB, GZ, JAR, LHA, LZH, RAR, TAR, TGZ, WAR, Z, ZIP, ZOO, MIM, XXE and UUE file formats. PicoZip can also create self-extracting archives in 8 formats. Other features include: 128/256-bit AES encryption, CD/DVD burning, automated quick backup, Windows integration, email support, split ZIP files and repair ZIP files.

Turbo ZIP Cracker is a handy tool, designed to recover lost or forgotten passwords for encrypted ZIP archives created using WinZip, PKZip, WinRAR or any other ZIP-compatible software.

When instead of ZIP archive contents you see a message "Cannot open file: it does not appear to be a valid archive", it means that the archive is damaged and needs fixing. In such a case use DiskInternals ZIP Repair to scan the file and extract its content to a new archive. The freeware engine restores the integrity of your archive and moves its contents to a new one. Its wizard-like interface makes ZIP recovery no more than a snap!

WinZip E-Mail Companion is a file compression and encryption utility that can automatically reduce the size of outgoing e-mail attachments and ensure that confidential data in those attachments is only viewed by authorized recipients. WinZip E-Mail companion saves time and is easy to use because it works within the normal work flow of sending e-mails within Microsoft Outlook, Outlook Express and Windows Mail. More information at www.winzip.com.