Thread: File compression software for Mac

Now I purchased new Macbook pro which has Mac OS X installed in it. I want to know file compression software for Mac like in windows. So please provide me some suggestions related to it. Any help will be appreciated.

I suggest you ZipIt program which is best for Macintosh that zips and unzips archives in format completely friendly with PKZip for IBM and zip completions on other systems. ZipIt aspects full Macintosh interface. In version 2.0, ZipIt interface has totally overhauled. Now simple to utilize than before. A zip archive is file that has extension '.zip'.

You must utilize Compress Files for Mac OS X. Compress Files is user-friendly tool for compress, archive, encrypt files and exclude Mac specific unseen files. Compress Files is worldwide program for Mac OS X that allow Mac users to make:

* Zip compressed archives (.zip)

* TAR archives (.tar)

* Gzip compressed archives (.tar.gz)

* Bzip2 compressed archives (.tar.bz2)

* Xar archives (.xar)

* 7zip compressed archives (.7z)

* Compressed Disk Image (.dmg)

YemuZip is also a user-friendly application in Mac for creating zip files. Just drag, drop, and name zip file and work is completed. Finder's Archive function creates zip files that have Mac-specific information that, when extracted on PC. YemuZip allows select among PC friendly format and Mac format that conserve all Mac-specific metadata.