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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 18, 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 18 the complete compression and archiving solution. Building on the favorite features of a worldwide base of several million users, WinZip 18 adds new features for image compression and management, support for new compression methods, improved compression performance, support for additional archive formats, and more. Users can work faster, smarter, and safer.
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
Simplify:
• Choose your interface style – Wizard, Classic, Windows Shell Integration
• NEW! Get easy access to recent Zip files, Jobs, and WinZip commands with Windows 7 Jump List support
• NEW! Easily locate files, folders, and libraries using updated, Windows 7 style WinZip dialogs, including New, Open, Add, and Extract
• NEW! Zip just the files you want using the Add dialog’s Include and Exclude filters
• NEW! Zip your Windows 7 libraries and unzip into Windows 7 libraries
• NEW! See the content of your Zip files in Explorer with the Zip file previewer for Windows 7 and Vista
• NEW! Double Click on a file in the Explorer Zip file previewer to open it for viewing
• NEW! Utilize Windows 7 touch screen gestures - simple finger movements - to simplify tasks
• Temporarily extract Zip files using the Check Out feature and have WinZip clean them up when done
• Rotate, Resize, and View full sized images directly from a Zip file
• Use the content-sensitive Smart View to logically display the files in a Zip file
• Use Explorer View to display image thumbnails for easy browsing
