PowerArchiver 2002 14.05

PowerArchiver 2002 is a file compression and encryption utility developed by ConeXware, Inc. With this tool, users can easily compress, exchange, back up, and secure their data. It has a comprehensive set of features, including an advanced AES encryption function for ZIP/ZIPX files with FIPS 140.2 validation. It can extract RAR and create not only ZIP or ZIPX files but also TAR, ISO, CAB, and 7-Zip. This tool also has the capability to open more than 30 compressed file formats because of its fast multicore ZIP engine. The latest version runs on Windows operating systems from Windows 2000 up to Windows 8.

Some of the advanced features of PowerArchiver are the following:

• User Access Control elevation support – this program lets users enable administrator privileges during instances when it perceives the necessity for administrator account rights to write in one of the computer’s folders.
• Volume Shadow Support – this archiving application enables users conduct database compression. Compression can also be done on other files that are used exclusively by a particular application. This feature, commonly used by enterprise backups, lets users access the data that are not usually accessible.
• 7-Zip Compression – this tool can compress files into 7-Zip, an open source format that is characterized by its high compression ratio. It also has a Transparent Update feature for archives in 7-Zip format, which enables users to add or remove files easily.