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WinZip Express for Explorer 1.0.10661

WinZip Computing, S.L. – Shareware

Streamline Your Compression Workflow with WinZip Express for Explorer

Minh Ong

WinZip Express for Explorer enhances the file compression experience by integrating seamlessly into Windows Explorer for faster, easier zipping and unzipping tasks.
2024 Editor's Rating
VERY GOOD User Rating

WinZip Express for Explorer is an add-on application developed by WinZip Computing, S.L. designed to enhance the user experience of Windows Explorer users. With this application, users can easily compress and decompress files directly from Windows Explorer without the need to open WinZip separately.

The application features a user-friendly interface that seamlessly integrates into the Windows Explorer context menu. Users can simply right-click on a file or folder and choose to either compress or email it directly from the context menu. The compressed files are saved in standard ZIP format which can be easily shared with others via email or cloud services such as Dropbox or Google Drive.

The application also provides users with encryption options to protect sensitive files, allowing users to set passwords and control access to their files. With strong AES encryption, the files are protected and secure.

WinZip Express for Explorer also supports different types of compression formats, including ZIP, ZIPX, RAR, 7Z, TAR, GZIP, and more. It also provides users with the option to perform efficient compression through its advanced compression technology. The application can compress large files in a few seconds while preserving the original file quality.

WinZip Express for Explorer is a reliable and useful tool for Windows Explorer users who frequently work with compressed files. It provides fast and efficient compression technology, advanced encryption options, and seamless integration with Windows Explorer for a smoother user experience.

Overview

WinZip Express for Explorer is a Shareware software in the category Miscellaneous developed by WinZip Computing, S.L..

The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked WinZip Express for Explorer for updates 94 times during the last month.

The latest version of WinZip Express for Explorer is 1.0.10661, released on 02/24/2014. It was initially added to our database on 11/12/2013. The most prevalent version is 1.0.10661, which is used by 100% of all installations.

WinZip Express for Explorer runs on the following operating systems: Windows.

Users of WinZip Express for Explorer gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Pros

  • Integrates seamlessly with Windows Explorer, allowing for quick and easy compression and decompression of files.
  • Provides advanced file compression options, helping to save disk space and reduce file transfer times.
  • Supports various file formats, including ZIP, ZIPX, RAR, 7Z, and more, ensuring compatibility with different compression needs.

Cons

  • May require a paid license for full functionality, limiting some features in the free version.
  • Interface may feel cluttered for users who prefer a more minimalist design.
  • Some users have reported occasional bugs or crashes during usage.

FAQ

What is WinZip Express for Explorer?

WinZip Express for Explorer is a file compression and encryption tool that integrates with Windows Explorer, allowing users to compress, encrypt, and share files directly from the Windows Explorer interface.

How do I install WinZip Express for Explorer?

To install WinZip Express for Explorer, download the installer from the official WinZip website and run it. The installer will guide you through the installation process.

Can I use WinZip Express for Explorer to open ZIP files?

No, WinZip Express for Explorer is not an application to open ZIP files. Instead, it is a tool that adds file compression and encryption functionality to Windows Explorer.

Can I compress multiple files/folders at once with WinZip Express for Explorer?

Yes, you can select multiple files or folders in Windows Explorer and then right-click to access the WinZip Express menu, where you can choose the compression options and create a compressed ZIP file.

Is WinZip Express for Explorer compatible with other compression formats?

Yes, in addition to ZIP files, WinZip Express for Explorer supports other popular compression formats such as RAR, 7Z, TAR, GZ, and more.

Can I encrypt files using WinZip Express for Explorer?

Yes, WinZip Express for Explorer allows you to apply strong AES encryption to your files, ensuring their security and preventing unauthorized access.

How can I share files using WinZip Express for Explorer?

WinZip Express for Explorer provides options to share your compressed files via email, cloud storage services, or direct file transfer. You can choose from various sharing methods depending on your preferences and requirements.

Is WinZip Express for Explorer available for Mac OS?

No, WinZip Express for Explorer is only available for Windows operating systems. However, WinZip offers similar functionality for Mac users through their WinZip Mac Edition.

Can I customize the compression settings in WinZip Express for Explorer?

Yes, WinZip Express for Explorer provides several compression options to customize the compression level, file name handling, encryption settings, and more. You can adjust these settings to suit your specific needs.

Is WinZip Express for Explorer free to use?

WinZip Express for Explorer is not free software. It is a paid application with various licensing options available. You can check the official WinZip website for pricing details and purchase options.


Minh Ong

Minh Ong

I'm Minh, a software engineer and author with a passion for exploring and writing about the latest in software and technology. With my experience in software development and a specialization in software updates and content creation, I bring a deep understanding of the tech landscape to my reviews and articles. My focus is on providing you with comprehensive insights into general software topics and the latest industry news.

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