Compress a zip file

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is it safe to allow access to my drive?

  Yes, it is absolutely safe to allow and give us access to your drive. We won't be making any changes to your site and your dfiles will be safe with you

• How can I upload files from my drive/dropbox?

  Click on the drop down arrow and select Dropbox/Google Drive. Select the Google account from where you want to link your drive. Now you can select the files that you want to upload

• How does it work?

  ZIP uses lossless data compression techniques to compress your files, saving the original quality of the files. ZIP files can be described as archive and can be used to ZIP together multiple files.

• Do I need to download another application to access the ZIP files?

  Your laptop or PC has an inbuilt software that can open ZIP files. You do not need to download another application on order to access the files. You can visit our website and compress your ZIP files.

• How can I convert back from ZIP to files?

  You can extract your ZIP files to view the files inside. You can directly do it on your laptop or PC, or use our tool ZIP File Unzipper, in order to view the files. Tjis tool also converts back the Zipped file into original file format and you can download the files from our website.

• Can I ZIP multiple files?

  Yes, you can use ZIP file creator to ZIP together multiple files. All the files will be zipped together on one folder.

• How can I view the files in the ZIP?

  You can easily view your ZIP files on your laptop or PC. Both Windows and iOS operating system have inbuilt applications which can directly extract and open ZIP files. In order to view your ZIP files, you need to extract it. Extracting can easily be done by right clicking on the file and clicking on Extract Files. If your operating system doesn't have an inbuilt software, then you can use our tool ZIP File unzipper, in order to view the files.

• Will my data and files be stored on the server?

  No data is uploaded on our server and hence all your files are safe with you. In case you refresh the browser, you will have to reupload the files, for the process to take place since files are not saved on our website.

• Will the quality of my files change after conversion?

  The purpose of ZIP files is to reduce the file size, without compromising on the quality of the actual files. The size of the folder i.e., the ZIP file created will be less than the actual file, but the quality of the file/files will not be compromised.

• What will be the file size after conversion?

  ZIP files use lossless data compression techniques, and compress your files without losing out on the quality. Therefore the file size will be lesser than the original uploaded files, but the quality will not be compromised.

• I refreshed the browser by mistake. What to do now?

  Since our website does not store any data or files, you will have to reupload the files for conversion.

• What are the benefits of using ZIP file compressor?

  You can use ZIP file compressor to reduce the file size, without changing the quality. It helps in sending files across quickly, since the file size is less. Similar or related files can be zipped together and easier to navigate through.

• How much time will it take to compress a ZIP file?

  The conversion from file to ZIP can take from almost no time to a few seconds. It all depends on the number of files you are converting. Since you can ZIP multiple files in one ZIP folder, the time taken for conversion will be directly proportional to the number of files in the ZIP. One file conversion take less than a second, while more files can take upto a few seconds.

• Is it safe to use?

  ZIP file creator is 100% safe to use and does not save your file. No data is uploaded and hence all your files are safe with you. In case you refresh the browser, you will have to reupload the files, for the process to take place since files are not saved on our website.

• Will I be charged to use the website?

  Our website is absolutely free and you can use it as many times as you want. There is no free trial uses, after which you will have to pay for using our services. We won't charge you anything.

• Will I have to create an account to use the website?

  Our website does not require you to sign up or create an account. The platform is absolutely free and you can compress as many files as you want.

• Does it support both Android and iOS platforms?

  Yes, our website works on browser, and therefore supports both iOS and Android platforms

• How does compressing a ZIP file helps?

  Compressing a ZIP file make it easier to send more data at faster speed that too without degrading the quality of data.

• How is this compression going to affect my orignal data?

  With our tool we ensure that while performing any process the quality as well as the data remains unchanged

• Which Windows versions does ZIP file compressor support?

  Our website is completely web-based and therefore provides cross-platform support. This means that our tool supports all versions of Windows. It not only works on windows operating system, but can work on any other operating system, that supports a browser.

• Can I use this tool on windows 10 ?

  Yes, this ZIP file compressor works well on windows 10

• Will my data be stored anywhere ?

  We understand users' concern regarding security of the data. Don't worry no file or data is being sent to our servers entire activity is being performed on your browser only

• What software do I need to have in order to use this tool?

  We understand users' concern regarding security of the data. Don't worry no file or data is being sent to our servers entire activity is being performed on your browser only.