Zip is a compression and file packaging/archive utility. Although \highly compatible both with PKWARE's PKZIP and PKUNZIP utilities for MS-DOS and with Info-ZIP's own UnZip, our primary objectives hav
Zip is a compression and file packaging/archive utility. Although \highly compatible both with PKWARE's PKZIP and PKUNZIP utilities for MS-DOS and with Info-ZIP's own UnZip, our primary objectives have been portability and other-than-MSDOS functionality.
| Publisher | GnuWin32 |
|---|---|
| Version | 3.0 |
| License | GnuWin License |
| Installer type | inno |
| Architecture | x86 |
| Package ID | GnuWin32.Zip |
| Requirements | Windows 10 or later |
winget install --id=GnuWin32.Zip -ewinget upgrade --id=GnuWin32.Zip -ewinget uninstall --id=GnuWin32.Zip -e"download" /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-GnuWin32: Zip is gnuwin license software from GnuWin32. Check the publisher's license terms for pricing and usage rights.
The latest version is 3.0.
The download button links to the official installer published on sourceforge.net, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 4dcbdb79d06011b00e50f155a0852ac898857562dce3efbec9745d457258996c.
GnuWin32: Zip requires Windows 10 or later and is available for 32-bit (x86) systems.
Run the offline installer with "download" /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=GnuWin32.Zip -e --silent.
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find GnuWin32: Zip and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=GnuWin32.Zip -e.
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