Mac users can now take advantage of the popular compress tool WinZip which has limited to Windows until now. Despite the name, WinZip Mac Edition can be used to work with Zip, Zipx, RAR, LHA and 7Z files, and drag and drop can be used to create archives in a flash.

Integration with OSX means that WinZip can take advantage of Quick Look to allow for compressed files to be previewed without the need for extraction, and you also have the option of editing files contained in an archive before extracting.

Once an archive has been created it can be emailed from within WinZip via Mail – this means that the holiday photos you were intending to send to your family can be collected together in a compressed archive and attached to an email in just a few clicks of the mouse.

On the security front, WinZip Mac Edition can be used to encrypt an entire archive, but there is also the option of password protecting individual files within an archive. With compressed files accounting for a large proportion of files transmitted over the internet, almost everyone has need for a compression tool. WinZip Mac Edition brings the program countless Windows users have become used to to OSX.

Find out more and download WinZip Mac Edition by paying a visit to the program’s web page.