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Make it easier to see what computers have a copy

I still have a month before my renewal is going to happen, But due to complications I found with it my code is showing that it is on another computer. I have had to rebuild my machine on a few occasions, because. The reason for the rebuild is a di...
Donald Hopfe 15 days ago in New Feature 0 Needs review

Auto-rename illegal characters from MAC so they can be unzipped in Windows

We receive ZIP files from MAC users that use illegal characters in file or folder names for Windows computer. The only option is to open the ZIP file on a MAC computer and rename those files or folders and re-compress it. It is very time consuming...
Michael Sauriol 18 days ago in New Feature 0 Needs review

Changing my email address

Today one often changes emails in the professional venue as well as the personal one. I've looked everywhere and there is no place to do that. I will have to cancel my subscription as my email address has changed.
Guest about 1 year ago in Improvement 1 Being explored

Add support for more than 260 characters to Winzip - both create and unzip

Winzip is not able to create or unzip archives with more than 260 characters in the name or in the path. 7Zip is able to do this. Microsoft has enabled 260 character support via this method: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/fileio/m...
Guest about 1 year ago in Improvement 0 Being explored

Updating WinZip

When I renew my Microsoft Office 365 each year I simply enter the new 25 digit Product Key whilst logged into Administrator on my PC. PC Users then have access to the Office products. Office updates occur in the background. With other products ...
Guest over 1 year ago in Improvement 1 Future consideration

Give me the option of keeping duplicate files in another file instead of deleting.

I am involved in a large legal case and would hate to delete something that is important. At the same time, I am being overrun with duplicate files after years of working on it. I would like the ability to put the duplicate files in another file t...
Guest about 1 year ago in New Feature 0 Community Voting

Use WIndows Explorer type browsing window

I asked for this years ago. Why can't I just browse my computer instead of frequent folders and to look at my one drive, I have to add a special cloud account. ALL my other apps let me browse the computer as well as OneDrive without anything speci...
Guest over 1 year ago in Improvement 0 Community Voting

Add an option to reset ignored duplicate files in duplicated file finder

During the cleaning of duplicate files, when the user activates "stop showing selected files for all items in a duplicate folder” and clicks “Run” to re-run the duplicate job for the second time, the duplicate file finder displays a notification i...
Tosan Velor about 1 year ago in Improvement 0 Community Voting

Files pane - add a side by side view where you can view 2 different panes at once

Add a side by side view for when the Files pane is expanded that can show at least 2 tabs/explorer pane side by side. It would make it easier for operations such as drag/drop, copy/move, etc, from one window into a second one.
Guest about 2 years ago in Improvement 0 Community Voting

Native WinZip dark mode for Windows

Windows has had dark mode capability for some time. WinZip is still relying on half-baked community supported dark mode 'themes'. It's about time WinZip had its own native dark mode support. WinZip looks really bad on Windows dark mode!
Guest about 2 years ago in Improvement 4 Community Voting