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7-Zip
Outil de compression/décompression puissant et gratuit.
7-Zip: powerful, free compression
7-Zip is the go-to tool for compressing and extracting files, with a compression ratio higher than WinRAR or WinZip.
Why 7-Zip?
- 100% free and open-source
- Best compression ratio (.7z format)
- Support for many formats (ZIP, RAR, TAR, ISO, etc.)
- Windows context-menu integration
- AES-256 encryption to protect your archives
How to use
- Download it from 7-zip.org
- Install 7-Zip
- Right-click a file/folder → 7-Zip → Add to archive
- Choose the format (.7z for best compression, .zip for compatibility)
- Set a password if needed, then click OK
Tips
- .7z format: maximum compression, ideal for archiving
- .zip format: universal compatibility
- Use "Extract to [folder]" to avoid dumping files loose