PowerArchiver 2010 contains all the basic features you would expect from a compression program / archive utility you can read and extract from many different formats and you can also create archives in many different formats, including 7 Zip which is one of the best compression formats currently used. What makes PowerArchiver different from many similar utilities is the wealth of advanced features it has. Simply put, PowerArchiver is one of the most innovative utilities of its kind and many features you now take for granted in a compression utility were first offered in PowerArchiver. These include our new modern interface licensed from Microsoft Office UI, powerful explorer shell extensions, password manager, advanced encryption support, backup features, archive converter, multiple extract tool, batch zip tool, FTP integration, powerful SFX support, ability to customize PowerArchiver look with our skinning support, as well as many other tools. PowerArchiver prides itself on its simple, smarter way of doing things throughout the whole application. Newly developed Professional versions adds even more features such as: CD/DVD/BD burning, FTP Client and many advanced backup features.


Complete Feature List:
Complete built in support for 7 ZIP, ZIP, CAB, LHA (LZH), TAR, TAR.GZ, TAR.BZ2, BH, RAR, ARJ, ARC, ACE, ZOO, GZ, and BZIP2 file formats
Support for reading and extracting disc image formats: ISO, BIN, IMG and NRG
Built in support for XXE, UUE, and yENC encoded files and full MIME (Base 64) support
Creating ZIP and CAB and PAE encrypted self extracting archives using a Wizard interface
Support for unlimited size ZIP archives, with improved performance when working with 100,000+ files
Support for Deflate64, providing improved compression results (both size and speed)
Complete support for PKZIP 4.0 and PKZIP 4.5 disk spanning
Compression Profiles to store frequently used compression settings
Full support for ZIP AES encryption, 128 bit/192 bit/256 bit (supports: PKZip 5.1 (full), Secure Zip 8.0 and WinZip 9.0 AE 1 & AE 2) and proprietary PAE format using 5 different methods: Blowfish (128 bit), DES (64 bit), Triple DES (128 bit), AES 128 bit, and AES 256 bit
Support for AES encrypted 7 Zip archives and multivolume 7 Zip archives
Uploading archives or backups directly to FTP or SFTP (SSH) sites with multiple profiles supported and timeout option
Password manager for saving frequently used passwords
Tool for creating PBS backup scripts and running automated backups
Internal viewer that supports TXT, RTF, GIF, PNG, BMP, ICO, TIFF, GFI, SGI, EMF, WMF, PPM, Adobe Photoshop, Autodesk, Truevision, ZSoft Paintbrush, Kodak Photo CD, JASC PaintShop Pro, and Dr. Halo file formats
Many powerful archive operations (including: renaming files in archive, spanning archives, testing archives, viewing and writing comments, installing archives, and checking archives for viruses)
Drag and Drop from/to Windows Explorer and the Desktop
Two ways of viewing archives (Classic all files in the same listing; Explorer browsing through an archive like folders in Windows Explorer)
Complete integration with Windows (extracting archives and creating archives directly from Windows Explorer using powerful Explorer Shell Extensions )
Ability to edit files within an archive using one single operation
Printing file listing to text file or HTML document
Tool for repairing corrupted ZIP archives
Converting between file formats (for example: changing a ZIP archive to CAB archive, or LHA archive to ZIP archive)
Extracting multiple archives at the same time
Batch Zip function to create multiple different archives at once
Favorite Folders to quickly locate archives
Powerful Find function for searching within an archive
Auto Update to automatically download and install new versions of PowerArchiver
Powerful help in HTML and a tutorial with pictures for beginners
Full skinning support via PSF files includes interface skins, toolbar skins, icons and customizable application settings
Customizable toolbar that can be docked to any side of the application or float independently
Windows XP Theme and ClearType support