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Compression and archive tool for Windows

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Unable to Unregister Winzip Self Extractor License Key

I have a Windows 7 machine and I have a licensed version of Winzip Self Extractor 4.0 in "C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip Self-Extractor". I could launch the self extractor and I can see the ...
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Can an Excel file that was edited and saved in a WinZip file be recovered?

I have a Zip file that contains four Excel files. I have edited those Excel files without extracting them, and closed them properly after being saved. But when I reopened those files without ...
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How can I compress files, with a hyphen in?

At present, I am responsible for keeping backups of an eCommerce's web files. My process is as follows: Make a Local Copy of Web files via FileZilla Upload Local Copy to a Cloud Storage Facility ...
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Maintain folder structure with WinRAR

Suppose my folder structure is: A -B --C ---D and in the D folder I have a file, say test.txt. How can I add this test.txt file to an archive so that the folder's hierarchy is also maintained in ...
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How do I reassemble a zip file that has been emailed in multiple parts?

I received 3 emails each containing part of a zip file. The extensions end in .z00, .z01 and .z02. (Emailed as such to get around the typical 10Mb attachment limit per email.) I have put all 3 files ...
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Winzip cmd line gives fatal error

I'm trying to add folders from a mapped network drive into a zip file using winzip command line but everytime I am receiving this error: FATAL ERROR: assert failure (WzZipAdd.c@1346) Please send the ...
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Winzip - how to include only top level folder/exclude all subcontents?

I have a question for winzip command line. I have a mapped network drive and I want to add the sdcard directory My mapped network drive Z:\sdcard\ has alot of files and folders within it. But how can ...
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Trouble Unzipping Wikipedia Dump

My use case is I need to parse text from wikipedia articles. There is a dump available at https://dumps.wikimedia.org/enwiki/20221001/ that contains the files I want. Essentially the articles are ...
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How can I compress a large video file as much as possible e.g. 2 GB. to 200MB?

Recently I have received a very large 2 GB video file that was compressed to 200 MB inside a RAR file. How is this possible? I have tried this instruction but it did not work. The codec of the video ...
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WinZIP reports too many entries in "central directory"

WinZip reports: WinZip Error: too many entries in central directory according to end of central directory info.
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Delete a file from a jar file without using zip command or extracting the jar

Is there a way to delete the file from a jar file without extracting it or without using the 'zip' command? Thanks
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Is it possible to download files and unzip in the cloud?

I have a doubt... I have links to some files (.rar and .zip format) uploaded to Mediafire (I also have others stored in different services) for their respective download. As additional information, ...
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Shell zip with unattended password

I have a script that runs some automatic zip generation using shell zip. The request is to add automatic encryption with password. From what I understand, the option -e is the right one, but it asks ...
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How can I create a password protected .zip file in Windows 10? [duplicate]

Winzip claims that it can create a password protected zip on Windows 10, but the Winzip installer fails part way during the installation on Win10. https://www.winzip.com/win/en/downwz.html Is there ...
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Unable to extract Zip files with password

I am unable to extract zip files secured with password using the Windows built-in compression utility. It prompted me for password and after I supplied one, it kept complaining "wrong password" ...

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