Create Password Protected ZIP
Secure your files with strong encryption. Your data stays private.
How to Password Protect a ZIP
- Add files to the ZIP creator
- Check the "Password protect" option
- Enter a strong password
- Download your encrypted ZIP file
Important: Store your password safely. If you forget it, there's no way to recover your files.
AES-256 Encryption
We use AES-256 encryption, the same standard used by:
- Government agencies (including classified data)
- Banks and financial institutions
- Healthcare organizations (HIPAA compliance)
- VPN services for secure communication
Choosing a Strong Password
For maximum security:
- Use at least 12 characters
- Mix uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and symbols
- Avoid dictionary words or personal information
- Consider using a password manager
Frequently Asked Questions
How secure is the password protection?
We use AES-256 encryption, the same standard used by governments and financial institutions.
Can I recover a forgotten password?
No, passwords cannot be recovered. Make sure to store your password securely.
Who can open password-protected ZIPs?
Anyone with a ZIP tool that supports AES encryption (7-Zip, WinRAR, WinZip, or our tool).