7 Zip

7 Zip is a special program for Windows that gives users the ability to save space, compress content and preserve the quality of source files. It is also possible to create portable instruments and self-contained environments.

Create archives

The utility offers powerful data encryption capabilities, high compression ratios and file management instruments. You can access the aforementioned features via the graphical user interface. As for the creation of archives, the tool is capable of producing items in the following output formats:

• 7z;
• ZIp;
• XZ;
• BZIP2;
• GZIP;
• TAR;
• WIM.

Intuitive GUI

The application comes with a simple file management GUI and several useful commands. Thus, you are able to browse your PC storage directories, create files and folders, as well as open different locations. Moreover, you have the option to customize the data display and configure benchmark values for both compression and encryption processes.

Quick actions

For more accessibility, the program allows you to open folders with the right-click to view and extract their contents. Similar to WinRAR and TUGZip, you have the possibility to add your local items to an archive, compress and send them as email attachments.