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Online Archive Tool: Open and create archives online

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Tool Introduction

Welcome to our free online archive file manager! This versatile tool allows you to both create and open archives directly in your browser. Whether you need to compress files for easy sharing or extract contents from a ZIP, RAR or any other archive file, our user-friendly interface makes it simple and quick.

How to Use Online Archive Tool:

For creating archives:

  • Drag and drop files into the designated area or click to select files
  • Organize files by creating folders and moving files between them
  • Rename files or folders as needed
  • Set a password for your archive if desired
  • Click "Create Archive" to compress your files
  • Download your newly created ZIP file

For opening archives:

  • Drag and drop a ZIP file into the designated area or click to select one
  • Enter a password if the archive is protected
  • Browse the contents of the archive using the folder structure
  • Preview files directly in your browser when possible
  • Download individual files or the entire contents
  • Extract files to your device with a single click

Benefits of the tool:

  • Compress multiple files and folders into a single, easy-to-share ZIP file
  • Reduce file sizes for quicker uploads and downloads
  • Organize related files together for better file management
  • Protect sensitive information with password encryption
  • Save storage space on your devices or cloud services
  • Access ZIP file contents without installing additional software
  • Preview files before downloading to ensure you have the right content
  • Selectively extract only the files you need
  • Save time by avoiding the need to download entire archives
  • Easily share specific files from within larger archives

FAQs

Is this tool free to use?

Yes, our ZIP file manager is completely free to use, with no hidden charges or subscriptions required.

Do I need to install any software to use this tool?

No, our tool works entirely in your web browser. There's no need to install any additional software.

What types of files can I compress or extract?

Our tool supports a wide range of file types, including documents, images, videos, and more. If you can select it, you can zip it!

Is there a file size limit?

For optimal performance, we recommend keeping individual files under 100MB. Larger files may take longer to process.

Can I password-protect my ZIP files?

Yes, you can set a password when creating your archive to protect sensitive information.

How secure is the password protection?

We use industry-standard encryption to secure password-protected archives. However, always use strong, unique passwords for best security.

Can I preview files before extracting them?

Yes, our tool offers preview functionality for many common file types, including images and text files.

How do I extract only specific files from an archive?

You can select individual files from the archive contents and choose to download or extract only those files.

Is my data safe when using this online tool?

We prioritize your privacy and security. Files are processed in your browser and are not stored on our servers.

Can I use this tool on my mobile device?

Yes, our tool is designed to work on both desktop and mobile browsers for your convenience.

What should I do if I forget my ZIP file password?

Unfortunately, if you forget your password, we cannot recover it. Always keep your passwords in a safe place.

Can I add files to an existing ZIP archive?

Currently, our tool creates new archives. To add files, you'd need to create a new archive with all desired files.

Does this tool support other archive formats like RAR or 7z?

At present, we only support ZIP format. We're considering adding support for other formats in the future.

How do I report a bug or suggest a feature?

We appreciate your feedback! Please use the 'Contact Us' link at the bottom of the page to report issues or suggest improvements.

Can I use this tool for commercial purposes?

Yes, you're welcome to use our tool for both personal and commercial use. There are no restrictions.

Is there a limit to how many files I can zip or unzip at once?

There's no set limit on the number of files. However, very large numbers of files may take longer to process.