System Requirements
WinZip 17 integrates seamlessly with:
- Microsoft Windows 8
- Windows 7
- Windows Vista
- Windows XP
WinZip® 17
Zip, protect and share anywhere with the world's #1 zip utility.
- Zip and unzip files and folders instantly
- Protect files by encrypting as you zip
- Convert to PDF, add watermarks and resize photos
- Share large files anywhere—email, SkyDrive, Dropbox, Google Drive, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter
Purchase Options
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| Compress/Decompress | WinZip Standard | WinZip Pro | Windows Compressed Folders |
Zip and unzip files instantly with 64-bit, best-in-class software |
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Open and extract Zipx, RAR, 7Z, LHA, BZ2, IMG, ISO, and all other major compression file formats |
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Open CAB, Zip and Zip 2.0 Methods |
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Convert other major compressed file formats to Zip format |
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Apply 'Best Compression' method to maximize efficiency automatically based on file type |
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Reduce JPEG image files by 20 - 25% with no loss of photo quality or data integrity |
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Compress BZip2, LZMA, PPMD and Zip 2.0 (Maximum Deflated) |
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Compress Zip 2.0 (Normal Deflated) |
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'Auto Open' a zipped Microsoft Office file by simply double-clicking the Zip file icon |
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Employ advanced 'Unzip and Try' functionality to review interrelated components contained within a Zip file (such as an HTML page and its associated graphics). |
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| Encrypt/Decrypt | WinZip Standard | WinZip Pro | Windows Compressed Folders |
Take advantage of hardware support in certain Intel-based computers for even faster AES encryption |
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Set or disable available encryption methods |
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| Check 'Encrypt' to password protect your files using banking-level encryption and keep them completely secure | |||
| Secure sensitive data with strong, FIPS-197 certified AES encryption (128- and 256-bit) | |||
| Auto-wipe ('shred') temporarily extracted copies of encrypted files using the U.S. Department of Defense standard (DoD 5220.22-M) to prevent misuse | |||
| Establish your own password policy by defining complexity requirements | |||
| Encrypt and decrypt confidential files and email attachments | |||
| Package & Share | WinZip Standard | WinZip Pro | Windows Compressed Folders |
| Display photos in Zip files without extracting them, using WinZip's internal image viewer | |||
Use the 'Photos' button to quickly transfer photos from supported cameras and iPhones then rotate and compress them into picture shows that are ideal for sharing |
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Add files with drag and drop onto an archive file |
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| NEW! Use direct access to cloud services, including Google Drive, SkyDrive and Dropbox, to open zip files saved in the cloud, zip files before you upload or select files from the cloud to zip and share | |||
| NEW! Browse files in the cloud and get links to your files to share via email or social media | |||
| Access the ZipSend file delivery web service and send large files (up to 2GB) without worrying about bounced email messages | |||
| NEW! Convert documents to PDF, including read-only PDFs, using WinZip’s built in PDF conversion tool | |||
| NEW! Access ZipShare to upload and post any type of file to Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter or push to all three at once | |||
| NEW! Convert images to more convenient sharing sizes automatically when adding them to a Zip file so your high-resolution photos send faster and fit standard computer screens* | |||
| NEW! Add custom watermarks to images and PDFs to deter unauthorized copying, add traceability and protect intellectual property | |||
| Zip and email files using the most popular email and webmail systems (WinZip comes configured to work with Microsoft Outlook, Yahoo! Mail, Gmail, and Hotmail) or configure WinZip to support additional email services beyond the preset selections | |||
| Create self-extracting archives (.exe files) to send to people that may not own WinZip using the built-in 'Self-Extractor Personal Edition' | |||
| Backup & Automate | WinZip Standard | WinZip Pro | Windows Compressed Folders |
| Prevent data loss with WinZip’s automated data backup facility and schedule backups and other WinZip jobs to run automatically and unattended | |||
| Backup your documents, email, desktop, favorites, pictures, libraries, etc. with just a click, using one of the predefined backups on the 'Backup' tab | |||
| Create custom backups for selected files or folders or define custom WinZip jobs to automate routine zipping tasks | |||
| Backup photos directly from your digital camera | |||
| Burn backups directly to CD, DVD or Blu-ray Disc (automatically split them over multiple discs if necessary) | |||
| Email backups automatically from virtually any of your email addresses or upload backups to an off-site server using WinZip’s internal FTP client | |||
| Use the 'WinZip Command Line Support Add-On' for scripting (free add-on) | |||
| Simplify | WinZip Standard | WinZip Pro | Windows Compressed Folders |
| Pan, Zoom, and Rotate images using Multi-Touch Gestures in WinZip’s Image Viewer on your touch-screen PC** | |||
| Rotate, Resize, and View full sized images directly from within a Zip file | |||
| NEW! Enjoy a quick and easy workflow with WinZip’s improved, streamlined interface and more intuitive look-and-feel (Ribbon interface for Windows 8, Windows 7 and Vista users) | |||
| Temporarily extract Zip files using the 'Unzip and Try' button, and have WinZip auto-wipe them when you're done | |||
| Extract to selectable folder location or current folder location | |||
| Zip only the files you want using Include and Exclude filters* | |||
| Use WinZip's Explorer View to display image thumbnails for easy browsing | |||
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*Requires Microsoft Windows 8, Windows 7 or Vista
**Requires Microsoft Windows 8 or Windows 7
