7z to encrypt folder with AES 256

Sequential speed, 2 | Restore, 2

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7za a -mmt4 -tzip -p -mem=AES256 /target_folder/the_zip_file.zip /source_folder/

a

Add files to archive

-mmt[N]

set number of CPU threads

-t{Type}

Set type of archive

-p{Password}

set Password

-m{Parameters}

set compression Method

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How to check the encryption algorithm of a 7z/zip file?

7z l -slt /target_folder/file.zip

l

List contents of archive

-slt

show technical information for l (List) command

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To unzip:

7za x /source_folder/the_zip_file.7z -o/target_folder/

x

eXtract files with full paths

-o{Directory}

set Output directory

— Me@2023-11-26 12:17:46 PM

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