Hi Friends Today I will tell you how to set a password on file/folder by using Peazip.Get Peazip for Windows 32-bit system:-http://www.peazip.org/download-in. PeaZip is a free file archiver utility and rar extractor for Windows and Linux, work with 200+ archive types and variants (7z, ace, arc, bz2, cab, gz, iso, paq, pea, rar, tar, wim, zip, zipx.), handle spanned archives (001, r01, z01.) and support multiple archive encryption standards.
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PeaZip is a free file and archive manager, based on solid and proven Open Source technology of 7-Zip for handling mainstream archive formats, and other great Open Source tools (like FreeARC, PAQ. PeaZip is a free file archiver utility and rar extractor for Windows and Linux, work with 200+ archive types and variants (7z, ace, arc, bz2, cab, gz, iso, paq, pea, rar, tar, wim, zip, zipx.), handle spanned archives (001, r01, z01.) and support multiple archive encryption standards. Peazip is an open source utility that will allow you to do all your zipping and unzipping of your files with ease. Besides zip format tar, tar.gz, 7z, PEA, ARc is also supported. For decompression some other file popular file formats like rar are supported. Creating a Compressed Archive – Adding Files And Folders in Peazip.
For submission of files to various agencies / entities, you may need to encrypt and password protect a file before submission. Peazip is a free utility that may be used for this purpose. Peazip may be downloaded from http://www.peazip.org/. This document covers the Windows version.
1) Double click the Peazip shortcut on the desktop.
2) You will see the following dialog box:
3) Browse to the file that you want to ZIP.
4) Right click on the file you want to Zip and the following options appear:
1) Click on ADD and the following screen will appear:
1) Check the desired Encryption Algorithm.
1) Click on the ARCHIVE TAB again to get back to this screen:
1) Click on the LOCK next to the PASSWORD IS NOT SET (right below Output). You’ll see the following Password entry screen pop up:
1) Enter the password and enter it again to confirm password. Leave everything else alone.
2) Click OK to get out of the PASSWORD entry dialog box.
3) Click OK and you’ll see a new ZIP file saved…usually in the same location where the file you want to ZIP is located.
Last updated on October 6th, 2020
PeaZip is a file archiving tool, allowing users to compress one or more files into a single archive file, and uncompress an archive file. PeaZip also features a file manager, for organizing and finding files on a computer. It is a free, open-source program, developed using the Free Pascal programming language and available for computers with a Windows, Linux or BSD operating system.
Over 175 different file types/extensions are supported by PeaZip. It can open archive files, like ZIP, tar, 7z, PAQ & LPAQ formats, ZPAQ, gzip (.gz and .tgz), FreeArc's ARC & WRC, bzip2, WIM, .xz, and its own native archive file format of PEA.
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For encryption purposes, PeaZip supports the AES 256-bit cipher used by several archive file formats (7z, ZIP, and PEA). It also supports AES 256-bit, Blowfish, Twofish 256 and Serpent 256 encryption for FreeArc's ARC archive format.
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