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File extension ZIP - WinZIP Compressed ZIP archive file
File extension ZIP description:
The ZIP file extension is used for the default format of WinZip archiver, a powerful and easy-to-use tool that quickly zips and unzips files to conserve disk space and greatly reduce e-mail transmission time.
A *.zip file is a compressed archive created with the program.
MIME: application/zip, application/x-compressed, application/x-zip-compressed, multipart/x-zip
The default software that works with zip file format:
Company or developer:
WinZip Computing, S.L.
WinZip is very popular file archiver for Microsoft Windows. The first release of WinZip was in 1991. WinZip supports ZIP, ARJ, ARC, LHA, BZ2 and RAR archive formats. ZIP archives can be encrypted by the 128- and 256-bit key AES encryption. The developer of WinZip was acquired by Corel in 2006. In 2010 was released the first version of WinZip for Mac OS X. WinZip is distributed as shareware.
Company or developer:
WinZip Computing, S.L.
WinZip Mac Edition is compression utility used to create and extract ZIP archives specifically designed for Mac OS X. WinZip for Mac also supports other archive formats such as BZ2, RAR, BZIP, WavPack etc..
List of software associated to the .zip file extension
Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, Mac OS X etc.) and possible program actions
that can be done with the file: like open zip file, edit zip file, convert zip file, view zip file, play zip file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
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to perform the specified software action, such as opening, editing or converting of the zip files.
- Open zip file
- Save zip file
- Edit zip file
- View zip file
- Convert zip file
- Create zip file
- Burn zip file
- Extract zip file
- Recover zip file
- Others zip file
Programs that open zip file - WinZIP Compressed ZIP archive file
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Microsoft Windows platform:
Apple Mac OS X platform:
Main software associated with zip file by default:
WinZip Mac Edition
Other suggested software:
ALZip for Mac
Zipeg for Mac
Linux/Unix platform:
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