7-Zip Portable 9.20 Rev 2 (file archiver) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on February 5, 2011 - 3:37pm

7-Zip logo7-Zip Portable 9.20 Revision 2 has been released. It's the the popular 7-Zip packaged as a portable app, so you can take your file archiver with you and work with your compressed 7z, ZIP, GZIP, BZIP2, TAR, RAR files and more on the go. This release fixes an issue with settings being maintained for new installs in the PortableApps.com Platform. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format for easy use from any portable device and integration with the PortableApps.com Suite. And it's open source and completely free.

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PortableApps.com Platform 2.0 Beta 5 users who already have this app installed, simply click 'Check for Updates' in your PA.c Menu to update to the new version.

Features

Screenshot7-Zip is a file archiver (compression) utility for Windows with a great array of features including:

  • High compression ratio in new 7z format with LZMA compression
  • Supported formats:
    • Pack / unpack: 7z, ZIP, GZIP, BZIP2 and TAR
    • Unpack only: RAR, CAB, ISO, ARJ, LZH, CHM, Z, CPIO, RPM, DEB & NSIS
  • For ZIP and GZIP formats 7-Zip provides compression ratio that is 2-10 % better than ratio provided by PKZip and WinZip
  • Self-extracting capability for 7z format
  • Powerful File Manager
  • Localizations for 63 languages

Learn more about 7-Zip...

PortableApps.com Installer / PortableApps.com Format

7-Zip Portable is packaged in a PortableApps.com Installer so it will automatically detect an existing PortableApps.com installation when your drive is plugged in. And it's in PortableApps.com Format, so it automatically works with the PortableApps.com Suite including the Menu and Backup Utility.

Download

7-Zip Portable is available for immediate download from the 7-Zip Portable homepage. Get it today!

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