

In many cases, Windows will not allow these files to be read, which will mean that they cannot be zipped at all. Zipping files that are open and in use can result in corrupt versions of those files. WinZip requires Windows to be running, which will mean various system files are in use. WinZip System Utilities Suite can also be downloaded at the additional. Although WinZip is an excellent tool for creating Zip files to be used as backups, it is not designed to replace Enterprise level software backup utilities. WinZip Driver Updater is a driver updating tool from the WinZip System tools.

Zip files are great as backups, if you make sure to save your Zip files to an external drive or some other alternate location. You can use WinZip to zip your files (copy and compress them).

