Open 7z file with ease

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 google drive or dropbox. We won't be making any changes to your site, and your files 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 or Microsoft account from where you want to link your drive. After that select, the files that you want to upload.

• Will I be charged to use the website?

  Our website is free, and you can use it as many times as you want. There are no free trial uses, after which you will have to pay for using our services. We won't charge you anything to open the 7z files.

• Will the quality of my files change after converting to a 7z file?

  The purpose of the 7z file/folder is to reduce the size without compromising the quality of the actual file or folder. After compressing or converting the file/folder, size will reduce automatically as much as possible, but the quality of the file or folder remains the same.

• How much time will it take to open a 7z file?

  The conversion from any file to 7z can take from almost no time to a few seconds. It all depends on the number of files you are converting. Since you can 7z multiple files in one 7z folder, the time taken for conversion will be directly proportional to the number of files in the folder. One file conversion takes less than a second, while more files can take up to a few seconds.

• What will be the file size after conversion?

  7z files use lossless data compression techniques and compress your files without losing the quality of the file. Therefore the file size will be lesser than the original uploaded files, but you won't see any effect on the quality of the file.

• What are the benefits of using the 7z opener?

  You can open 7z files to reduce the file size without changing the quality. It helps to export 7z files across quickly since the 7z file size is less and easy to open. Similar or related files can be 7z together and easier to navigate through.

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

  No, we do not upload any data on our server. So all your files/folders are secure and private with you. By any means, if you refresh the browser, you have to upload the same file again. We do not save any past data of our users on our server.

• How can I view the files in the ZIP?

  You can easily view your 7z files on your laptop or PC. Both Windows and iOS operating systems have inbuilt applications which can directly extract and open 7z files. Right-click on the file you want to open and click on Extract Files. If your operating system doesn't have inbuilt software, use our tool 7z File opener to open the 7z file.

• How can I convert back from 7z to files?

  You can extract your 7z files and open the files. One can extract on a laptop or PC. If your operating system doesn't have inbuilt software, use our tool 7z File opener. This tool also converts the 7z file into an original file format, and you can download the files from our website.

• Do I need to download another application to access the 7z files?

  You need to have WinZIP if you want to view and edit 7z files. Anyhow if you don't want to download third-party applications you can use the 7z file opener in order to view the files. This tool also converts back the combined file into an original file format and you can download the files from our website.

• How does it work?

  7z uses lossless data compression techniques to compress your files, saving the original quality of the files. 7z files can be described as an archive and can be used to 7z together multiple files.

• Is 7z the same as a zip file?

  Both ZIP and 7z are based on lossless compression formats. But 7z gives somewhat better quality than 7z but it isn't widely supported as ZIP.

• Is 7z faster than Zip?

  Yes, 7z comes with a better compression ratio. Hence it is a bit fast than ZIP

• What is a 7z file?

  7z is a compressed file. 7z is a free open source software that helps to compress and archive the given data.

• Will you be saving my folder while I use this 7z file opener?

  We understand the concern related to privacy and security. Don't worry we won't be saving any files or data uploaded by you.

• How can I open a 7z file?

  Opening a 7z file is very easy as most operating systems have an inbuilt system to open the zip file. But they usually don't have a built-in option for the 7z file. So we provide an online solution to open a 7z file without any user efforts. Just upload the file you want to open, and we will open your 7z file in a few seconds. And we also assure our users that we do not save or process your files on our server.

• Can we use the 7z file as a backup on the laptop?

  Yes, you can convert your original files or folders to 7z files or folders and save them on your PC or laptop. But we don't recommend taking a backup of your files in 7z file format because the 7z file format does not store filesystem permission, and hence it is not suitable for backup purposes.

• Can we encrypt the 7z file?

  Yes, the 7z file format equips the option to encrypt the filenames of a 7z archive. And we will recommend you to strictly put a strong password.

• Do 7z contains a virus?

  Using a 7z file opener will not harm your laptop or computer. Even 7z files won't still information from your laptop/computer. If you notice 7z files on your windows, no need to worry, it won't harm the computer. To safeguard your computer from authentic viruses, install antivirus software and keep it running all the time.

• Can I uninstall WinZip software from my computer?

  Yes, you can uninstall the WinZip software to free up the space of your computer. And use online solutions to convert the original file to a 7z file, open a 7z file online, and a lot more. Online solutions are more reliable nowadays, and safezipkit is providing a handy tool on which you can rely and use the tool to open 7z files, compress 7z files, and a lot more. Our solutions are secure and free to use.

• What is the difference between 7z and 7z.exe?

  There is no difference between the 7z and 7z.exe. 7z.exe is an attachment on a filename that displays an executable file. And to open such .exe files, we can use a 7z file opener and view all the content inside the file online without installing any software.

• Can 7z open some RAR libraries?

  Yes, 7z can open RAR libraries or files without any worries. If you have a built-in application on your laptop or pc. You have to double click a RAR file and view or extract it in the 7z file opener. You can also use our solution to "open Rar file- https://safezipkit.com/open-rar-files-online."

• Can I recover corrupted 7z files?

  Yes, in some cases, you can recover your 7z archive files. But it won't be easy for a non-technical person to get back the corrupted file. So, in case you don't have the backup of the file and the file is necessary, try to call a developer who can fix the problem and open the 7z file.

• How can I open a zip file on my mac iPad?

  "To open a zip file on an iPad, repeat the following steps. . Open safari search for safezipkit.com . At the top, click on ""tools."" . Select ""open 7z file"" and then click on choose bar. . Select the RAR file and download the open file."

• Can I also compress the file to a 7z file on my iPad?

  Yes, you can compress; any of your files to a 7z file on an iPad.

• Does windows 10 come with WinZip?

  No, Windows 10 does not support WinZip software to compress and open 7z files. To do any of these things, you can either install external software or use safezipkit an online free platform to compress or open zip files for free.