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Create a ZIP

Pack files and a folder into a ZIP on this device. An optional password encrypts the contents with AES-256. File names stay visible.

Create a ZIP. Pack files and a folder into a ZIP on this device. An optional password encrypts the contents with AES-256. File names stay visible.

The files stay on this device. Nothing is uploaded.

Drop files or a folder here.

    What the password protects

    The password encrypts the file contents with AES-256. The file names stay visible. The password is not saved and cannot be recovered.

    What this page does not do

    RAR and 7z are not created or opened. Windows and macOS often cannot open an AES-256 ZIP. 7-Zip, WinZip and WinRAR can.

    FAQ

    Is the archive uploaded?

    No. The ZIP is built or opened on this device.

    Limitations

    The limit is 500 MB and 2,000 files. Empty folders are omitted. A password cannot be recovered. Windows and macOS often cannot open an AES-256 ZIP. 7-Zip, WinZip and WinRAR can. RAR and 7z are not created.

    How it works

    1. Choose files or a folder.
    2. Set a password only if you want one.
    3. Create the ZIP on this device.
    4. Download the archive.

    Questions

    Is my file uploaded?

    No. Create a ZIP runs in this browser and the file is not sent.

    Does the password hide the file names?

    No. ZIP encryption hides the contents. The names stay visible. Windows and macOS often cannot open an AES-256 ZIP.

    What is the limit?

    500 MB and 2,000 files. Empty folders are omitted because the browser does not hand them over. RAR and 7z are not created.

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