Winzip has proven itself to be a very useful software since the very beginning of computer evolution. Company has kept on coming up with highly relevant compression (zip) and decompression (unzip) features. One such higher relevant is the self extractor 4.0, which can self extract multiple zipped files.

Have you installed a software on any of your gadget where the initial file was a few mb and the set extractor did its job, extracted and files and got ready for installation? That is the convenience of the Winzip Self Extractor. Largest files that have been zipped can be further reduced of their volume with this extractor. This provides ultimate ease and security in transfer of files. It also reduces download time drastically.

Winzip Self Extractor does not require any separate unzip program, it works on any Windows interface. However, the same may not apply for business where in you will need a special license.

So what are the type of file formats allowed by the extractor to create self extract files?

Files compressed with jpeg compression, these can be further compressed by 29%. Files compressed with LZMA compression where multiple file formats are supported can be compressed. Files with Wavpack compression, these are audio files which are compressed for space swing and transfer are facilitated compression. Winzip Self Extractor can further compress and make it easy to send and open without any loss of data. Files compressed using zipx are also supported for compression and extraction. Furthermore, there is Unicode support, files zipped using advanced methods PPMd, advance administration options, icon support, etc. making it brilliantly versatile.

What are the key features of working of the Winzip Self-extractor?

You have the convenience of using a Wizard to create self extracting files. You have power of customization and not just of the zipped files. You can customize entire process of software installation with your logo, process, messages, dialogue boxes etc., this becomes a unique setup process. This program can be run from ‘run’ window. Post unzip self extractor can give several optional commands if you require. There is not limit to it. There is support for international languages like German.

Find duplicate files in your zipped files itself, use Winzip file management suite for adding more information and ensuring your files remain safe and secured with you. With Winzip you can compress and send large files over the emails with added encryption feature to ensure your file does not go into wrong hands. Winzip provides you with features like PDF express where in your can convert any PDF file into a Word file, image file, etc. You can easily add or delete pages that you want gone. If you choose the Pro or Enterprise edition, you can easily manage your images and compress or decompress them and manage them by adding watermark or encryption.

Winzip Self Extractor is a favorite unzip software of many companies. E-delivery of documents, programs are done using compression and self extraction of this software.