7Z lets you take control of your device's archive files like 7Zip (7z format) zip, rar, jar, or APK. Quickly and easily extract, open, view, or create your archive by compressing files and folders.
If you're new to 7Z, you can start using the app by the following guides:
1. After installing 7Z, open the app.
2. On the Home page, add a storage folder by tapping Add Storage Folder button.
3. Choose the folder you want to save or get your files. Tap the Use This Folder button located at the bottom of the page.
4. After tapping the button, 7Z will ask permission to access your chosen folder. Tap the Allow button.
5. After accessing the folder, you will be redirected to the Home page. You will be able to see the added storage folder. To add more storage folders, tap the Add Storage Folder and repeat the above process.
Read the following guides to start Extracting, Compressing, or Browsing archive files.
See visual guideOn the Home page, tap the remove button next to the storage folder you want to remove.
Note: You can always re-add the deleted storage folder by tapping the Add storage button.
See visual guide7Z supports all common archive formats and types like zip, rar, 7zip, 7z, jar, apk, tar, gzip. It also supports less-used archive files like deflate, bzip2, zx, and more.
7Z supports 7zip, zip, tar, jar, and apk archive files for compression. It also supports password-protected zip archive files.
7Z allows you to browse all folders and archive files. You can browse 7zip, zip, tar, jar, and apk without extracting them.
1. On the Home page, tap the storage folder where you saved the archive file you want to extract. Or add a new storage folder if you haven't added it yet.
2. Locate the archive file and tap it.
3. Tap the Extract button.
4. Choose the folder where you want to save the extracted archive file. You can tap the Home button to choose a different storage folder as required.
5. Once you've chosen the folder where you want to save the extracted archive file, tap the Extract here button. This button is at the bottom of the page.
6. After tapping the button, the archive file will start extracting. You will see the progress on the top part of the page and the notification progress at the notification bar.
7. Once completed, you can see the success notification alongside the folder location of the extracted archive file.
See visual guide1. On the Home page, tap the storage folder where you saved the file or the folder you want to compress. Or add a new storage folder if you haven't added it yet.
2. Locate the file or the folder that you want to compress.
3. Tap and hold the file or folder you want to compress.
4. When the file or folder is selected, tap the menu button at the bottom center of the page.
5. Tap the Archive button.
6. Input the archive name.
7. Change the archive format.
8. Optional: Change the destination folder where you want to save the archive file.
9. Tap the Start button.
10. After tapping the start button, the archive file will start compressing the file or the folder. You will see the progress on the top part of the page and the notification progress at the notification bar.
11. When the archive completes, you will see the success notification alongside the folder location of the extracted archive file.
See visual guide1. On the Home page, tap the storage folder where you saved the archive file.
2. Locate the archive file that you want to browse.
3. Tap the archive file.
4. Tap the Browse button.
5. This will open the archive file content without extracting the file.
Note: This browsing feature doesn't support all archive files. You can always browse standard folders by tapping them.
See visual guide1. On the Home page, tap the storage folder where you saved the file or folder.
2. Locate the file or folder that you want to delete.
3. Tap and hold the file or the folder.
4. Once the file or the folder has been selected, tap the menu button at the bottom center of the page.
5. Tap the Delete button.
6. Confirm the action.
See visual guide1. On the Home page, tap the storage folder where you saved the file or folder.
2. Locate the file or folder that you want to move.
3. Tap and hold the file or the folder.
4. When the file or folder is selected, tap the menu button at the bottom center of the page.
5. Tap the Move button.
6. Choose the storage folder where you want to move the file or the folder. Tap the Home button to navigate more storage folders.
7. Tap the Move here button once you've chosen the folder where you want to save it.
See visual guide1. On the Home page, tap the storage folder where you saved the file or folder.
2. Locate the file or folder that you want to copy.
3. Tap and hold the file or the folder.
4. When the file or folder is selected, tap the menu button at the bottom center of the page.
5. Tap the Copy button.
6. Choose the storage folder to which you want to copy your file or folder. Tap the Home button to choose more storage folders.
7. Tap the Copy here button.
See visual guide1. Tap the main menu button on the top-left corner of the Home page.
2. Tap the Settings option.
3. Turn on the Dark Mode switch
See visual guide1. On the Home page, tap the storage folder where you saved the file or the folder you want to compress.
2. Locate the file or folder that you want to compress.
3. Tap and hold the file or folder you want to compress.
4. Select the other files or folders you'd like to archive once the file or the folder is selected.
5. Tap the Menu button.
6. Tap the Archive button.
7. Input the archive name.
8. Change the archive format.
9. Tap the Start button.
10. Once completed, you can see the success notification alongside the folder location of the extracted archive file.
See visual guide7Z premium is a one-time payment. Buying the 7Z premium will unlock the app's future premium feature without additional fees and permanently disable ads. To buy 7Z premium, open the premium page.
1. On the Home page, tap the Main Menu button on the top left side of the screen.
2. Tap the Premium button to open the page.
3. On the bottom part of the page, tap the Buy button.
4. A Google Play payment option will appear after tapping the button. Tap the payment option you prefer and then input the details.
See visual guide1. On the Home page, tap the storage folder where you saved the file or the folder you want to compress. Or add a new storage folder if you haven't added it yet.
2. Locate the file or the folder that you want to compress.
3. Tap and hold the file or folder you want to compress.
4. When the file or folder is selected, tap the menu button at the bottom center of the page.
5. Tap the Archive button.
6. On the Password field, add the preferred password. Note: You can only add a password to the Zip archive format.
7. Tap the Start button.
8. After tapping the start button, the archive file will start compressing the file or the folder. You will see the progress on the top part of the page and the notification progress at the notification bar.
9. When the archive is complete, you will see the success notification alongside the folder location of the extracted archive file.
See visual guide1. On the Home page, tap the storage folder where you saved the archive file you want to extract. Or add a new storage folder if you haven't added it yet.
2. Locate the archive file and tap it.
3. Tap the Extract button.
4. Choose the folder where you want to save the extracted archive file. You can tap the Home button to choose a different storage folder.
5. Once you've chosen the folder where you want to save the extracted archive file, tap the Extract here button. This button is at the bottom of the page.
6. A password dialog box will pop up after tapping the button. Fill it out with the correct archive file password.
7. Tap OK.
8. The archive file will start extracting. You will see the progress on the top part of the page and the notification progress at the notification bar.
9. Once completed, you can see the success notification alongside the folder location of the extracted archive file.
See visual guide7Z collects anonymous data, like when your app crashes, that we use to improve the app across a wide array of devices. We also use your advertising identifier to serve your ads. We don't collect any of your personal information. Your files and folders are stored on your device and will be cleared when you uninstall the 7Z app.
Disable anonymous usage data and personalized ads.
- Open the main menu in the top-left.
- Tap Settings.
- Tap Data Privacy.
- Disable Personalized ads and Anonymous usage data.
Delete your device's data:
- Usually, you can simply uninstall 7Z from your Android or iOS device, which automatically clears app data.
- If you've enabled an app backup system inside your device's settings, you may need to manually clear your app data from Android or iOS.
Email us at support@sociosoftware.com if you experience any difficulties removing your data.
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