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Create Password Protected ZIP Files Online

Create password protected ZIP files online for free. Secure your archives with strong encryption directly in your browser. Files never leave your device.

Protect your sensitive files with password protected ZIP archives. WC ZIP lets you create encrypted ZIP files with strong AES-256 encryption directly in your browser - keeping your passwords and files completely private.

Why Password Protect Your ZIP Files?

When sharing files via email or cloud storage, adding password protection ensures only intended recipients can access the contents. ZIP encryption is widely supported and works on Windows, Mac, and most archive software.

Enterprise-Grade Encryption

How to Create a Password Protected ZIP

Add your files to WC ZIP, then click "Add Password" in the toolbar. Enter a strong password, and when you download the archive, all files will be encrypted. The password is required to open the ZIP on any device.

Password Security Tips

For maximum security, use a password with at least 12 characters including uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and symbols. Share the password separately from the ZIP file, preferably through a different communication channel.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What encryption does WC ZIP use?
WC ZIP uses AES-256 encryption, which is the strongest encryption standard available for ZIP files and is used by governments and enterprises worldwide.
Can password protected ZIPs be opened on any computer?
Yes, most operating systems and archive software support password-protected ZIP files. Windows, Mac, and programs like 7-Zip can all open them.
Is my password stored anywhere?
No! Your password is used only in your browser to encrypt the files. It's never transmitted, stored, or visible to anyone - including us.
What if I forget the password?
There's no way to recover a forgotten password. AES-256 encryption is designed to be unbreakable without the correct password.