

8 Zip
Out with the old, in with the new. The powerful archiver 8 Zip has expanded its set of capabilities with the new Continuum and Windows Hello technologies.
Cost / License
- Freemium (Pay once)
- Proprietary
Application types
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Windows
- Windows Phone
The last update is from December 2017.
Features
- Supports Zip files
- File Compression
- File Archiving
- Drag and Drop
Tags
- zip-tool
- archiving
- decompression
8 Zip News & Activities
Recent activities
- AMDphreak added File Archiving as a feature to 8 Zip
- AMDphreak liked 8 Zip
8 Zip information
What is 8 Zip?
Out with the old, in with the new. The powerful archiver 8 Zip has expanded its set of capabilities with the new Continuum and Windows Hello technologies.
Now one app, one license, a uniform design and functionality can be had on all types of devices. Decrypt files through an iris scan or at a touch. Listen to music, read documents, and watch videos right in the app. Share files with friends – it’s simple. 8 Zip is a cutting-edge archiver.
Distinctive features: • High-speed archiving and unpacking. • Incorporation of Continuum technology. • Ability to decrypt archives using Windows Hello. • Play music and video, display images and text files directly in the app. • Send files by e-mail, post them on social networks, or share them on OneDrive and DropBox. • Select the compression level and password protection. • Print documents and images. • One purchase gives you a license that is valid for all of your Windows 10 device.
8 Zip knows over 25 languages.
Technical specifications: • Create archives: zip, 7z, tar, gzip, bzip2, xz. • Open archives: rar, zip, 7z, zipx, iso, bzip2, gzip, tar, arj, cab. • Built-in viewer and player. • View images: jpeg, png, bmp, gif, tiff. • Play music: mp3, wma, flac, m4a, aac, wav, ac3. • Watch video: avi, 3gp, wmv, mp4, m4v, mov, mkv. • Open and view text documents: docx, doc, rtf, txt. • Support for the latest archive formats: RAR5 and 7z. • Various compression methods: Deflate, Deflate64, BZip, LZMA, PPMd. • Create password-protected archives: 256-bit AES encryption. • Ability to open encrypted files through Windows Hello and Microsoft Passport technology. • Support for decompressing multivolume archives: zip, rar, 7z. • Support for Drag&Drop technology. • Support for SD cards.






