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What is a ZIP file?
ZIP is one of the most widely used archive file formats. It compresses one or more files into a single container using lossless compression algorithms. ZIP files are commonly used for sharing and storing files efficiently.
Created in the late 1980s, the format is supported by virtually all operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux. Many apps can open or create ZIP archives without needing extra tools.
How to open ZIP files
ZIP files can be opened with built-in tools on Windows, macOS, and many Linux distributions. They’re also supported by 7-Zip, WinRAR, and countless other utilities.
You can extract or convert ZIP files online using AnyConv for convenience across devices.
Key facts about ZIP
- Full name: ZIP Archive
- Extension: .zip
- MIME type: application/zip
- Developed by: Phil Katz (PKWARE)
- Initial release: 1989
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What is a 7Z file?
7Z is a compressed archive file format that uses the 7-Zip compression utility. It supports a wide range of compression algorithms, including LZMA and LZMA2, offering high compression ratios and support for large files.
7Z files can contain multiple files and directories, and may include strong AES-256 encryption and solid compression. It’s widely used for efficient long-term storage and sharing of compressed data.
How to open 7Z files
7Z files can be opened using 7-Zip, WinRAR, PeaZip, or other file archivers. Most platforms support these tools natively or via third-party apps.
You can also use AnyConv to convert or extract 7Z files directly in your browser without installing additional software.
Key facts about 7Z
- Full name: 7-Zip Compressed Archive
- Extension: .7z
- MIME type: application/x-7z-compressed
- Developed by: Igor Pavlov
- Initial release: 1999
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- Do I need to register to convert ZIP files?Not at all! You can convert ZIP to 7Z without signing up or installing anything.
- Is it safe to convert ZIP to 7Z on AnyConv?Absolutely. All ZIP and 7Z files are securely handled and automatically deleted after 1 hour. Nobody can access your data.
- Will the quality change after converting ZIP to 7Z?We do our best to preserve the original quality during ZIP to 7Z conversion. The result is accurate and clean.
- How long does it take to convert ZIP to 7Z?Most conversions from ZIP to 7Z take just a few seconds — even for larger files.
- Can I upload more than one ZIP file?Yes, batch conversion is supported. You can convert multiple ZIP files to 7Z at once — fast and easy.
- What browsers support ZIP to 7Z conversion?All modern browsers! Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge — AnyConv runs online and supports converting ZIP to 7Z on any platform.