The world of file archivers and extractors is filled to the brim and there is hardly anyone who can separate the wheat from the chaff. Fortunately, there are a few contenders who shine and stand head and shoulders above their counterparts. 7-Zip is one such example.
How to Install 7-Zip on Windows 11
What can it do and how can you use it on your Windows 11 PC? Read on to find out.
7-Zip is an open-source file archiving application that can compress and extract files in a number of formats, with or without passwords. It offers some of the best compression speeds, integrates with command terminals, and is completely free, unlike other similar applications such as WinRar which cost around $30 for lifetime access.
7-Zip has a good reputation among Windows users and is one of the first applications you install after a fresh Windows installation. If you haven't done so yet, read more about it below.
