WinZip® is the most trusted way to work with compressed files. No other compression utility is as easy-to-use or offers the comprehensive and productivity-enhancing approach that has made WinZip the gold standard for file-compression tools. With the new WinZip 12, you can quickly and securely zip and unzip files to conserve storage space, speed up e-mail transmission, and reduce download times. State-of-the-art file compression, strong AES encryption, compatibility with more compression formats, and new intuitive photo compression, make WinZip 12 the complete compression and archiving solution.
 

Key Features:
Photo Compression, Management and Sharing
 • New! Photo Compression compresses JPEG files by 20 to 25%
 • New! Send Selected Files from a Zip file by email or to a new Zip file
• New! Resize Photos from a Zip file when sending by email or to a new Zip file
 • Explorer View displays image thumbnails for easy browsing
• New! Zip from Camera Wizard with Auto-Rotate to quickly transfer, rotate and compress photos from supported cameras yes
• New! Rotate, Resize, and View full sized images directly from a Zip file

Compression Performance and Archive Compatibility
• New! LZMA compression for better performance on most files
• New! Photo Compression for JPEG files with no loss of photo quality or data integrity
• “Best” compression chooses compression method based on file type
 • New! Open and Extract 7Z, IMG, and ISO files
• Open and Extract from RAR, BZ2, CAB, LHA and other archive files
• Create Zip (legacy and advanced) and LHA files
• Create and Read Zip files larger than 4GB

Built-in E-Mail, FTP, and CD/DVD Burning
• New! Zip and E-Mail Selected Files from an existing Zip file
• Quickly Create and Send Zip files with One-Click “Zip & E-Mail”
• Use Send To and send new and existing Zip files as e-mail attachments
• New! Zip and FTP Upload Selected Files from an existing Zip file
• FTP Upload new and existing Zip files
• Zip and Burn new and existing Zip files directly to CD and DVD

Encryption and Security
• FIPS-197 Certified AES Encryption (128- and 256-Bit)
• New! Password Policy control to set complexity requirements
• New! Encryption Method control to set or disable available encryption methods

Task Automation Capabilities
• Command Line Support (separate download)
• Predefined WinZip Jobs for data backup
• Create custom WinZip Jobs to automate routine Zip tasks
• Schedule WinZip Jobs to run automatically and unattended
• Email, FTP Upload or Burn to disk a Zip file on WinZip Job completion
• Email Log files on WinZip Job completion

Easy to Learn and Use
• New! Content-sensitive Smart View logically displays the files in a Zip file
• New! Save As, Rename, New Folder make it easier to manage Zip files
• New! Zip Properties graphically displays compression savings
• New! Encryption Column in Details View shows which files are encrypted
• Unicode support to display international characters for filenames in a Zip file
• Choice of interfaces - Wizard, Classic, Windows Shell Integration
• Split Zip File to make large Zip files manageable and fit on removable media
• Create Self-Extracting Archives with Self-Extractor Personal Edition
• CheckOut to temporarily extract Zip files and clean them up when done

Requirements: Microsoft® Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Vista®

Size: 13.9 MB