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Overview

PicoZip is an easy to use archive utility for handling archive files in various formats such as .zip, .rar or .ace. An archive file typically contains many files within itself, in a compressed form. Archives allow you to “package” files into a single, smaller file which you can distribute to others or keep as backup. Most files available from the Internet are distributed as compressed archives to minimize download time and to keep related files together. Click here to learn more about archives.

Key features:

· Easy and intuitive user interfaces. PicoZip features can be accessed using the standard interface, Wizard interface or through Windows Explorer (via shell extensions). PicoZip's user interface were designed to be intuitive and simple, making it extremely to use.

· Seamless Windows integration. PicoZip is tightly integrated with Windows Explorer, allowing you to carry out most commonly used operations from within Windows Explorer. You can also drag-and-drop files to or from Windows Explorer. Click here to learn more.

· Supports more archive formats. PicoZip supports extracting files from over 15 different archive formats (.zip, .rar, .ace, .jar …) and creating archives in 8 formats (.zip, .bh, .jar, …). Click to learn more.

· Virus scanner support. PicoZip can be configured to work with most virus scanners available today.

· Create self-extracting archive. PicoZip can create archives that can extract itself without the use of any other archive utility. This is useful for distributing archive files to others who may not have an archive utility, or may not know how to use one. You have the option to create self-extracting archives in 8 different formats. Click to learn more.

· Integrated archive files explorer. PicoZip comes with an integrated archive files explorer, allowing you to browse your computer for archive files or browse the folders within an archive. Click to learn more.

· Fast and easy backup. PicoZip comes with an easy to use backup feature that automates most of the backup task for you. Routine backups takes only two mouse clicks ! Click to learn more.

· Powerful batch operations. PicoZip allows you to carry out tasks like extract, add, repair, convert, test, etc. on many archives in a single operation. This saves you from having to do time consuming repetitive work. Click to learn more.

· Export files list. PicoZip can export archive file contents listing in 3 different formats : HTML, CSV (Excel) or plain text.

· Convert archive formats. PicoZip can easily convert archives from one format to another. Click to learn more.

· Email support. PicoZip can automatically created an archive and insert it into a new email ready to send in just three mouse clicks ! Click here to learn more.

· Favorites. PicoZip allows you to bookmark all your favorite folders and makes it really simple to browse them for archives. Click to learn more.

· Zip password recovery. PicoZip has a FREE add-on password recovery tool to help you recover lost or forgotten passwords from Zip files. Click to learn more.

· Repair Zip archives. PicoZip can repair damaged Zip archives. Click to learn more.

· Quick access tray tool. PicoZip's tray tool resides in the Windows tray area on your task bar, providing you with quick access to commonly used features. You can also run backups or open recently used archives from here. Click to learn more.

· Extensive help. PicoZip comes with an extensive context sensitive help system. If at any time, you have any problems using PicoZip, just hit the F1 key and the relevant information will be shown to guide you.


We hope you enjoy using PicoZip. If you find this software useful, we hope you will support us by registering this shareware. You can read user testimonials here, or see reviews by independent publications here. Competitive comparison of PicoZip and WinZip is available here.


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