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Bandizip Version History

v7.32 September 14, 2023

  • Fixed a vulnerability occurring with WebP files (CVE-2023-4863)
  • Added a feature to change the fonts for tree controls and archive comments
  • Fixed a bug that the decompression becomes slower under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug that occurs when compressing files by drag & drop
  • Improved the reliability of the program
  • Other modifications

v7.31 August 30, 2023

  • Added the "Run as administrator" option to the SFX settings
  • Improved the way how the program deals with corrupted ZIP archives
  • Fixed a bug that the program cannot open some corrupted ZIP archives
  • Added a feature to delete original files after dragging and dropping them to an archive.
  • Improved the code page auto-detection
  • Fixed a bug that the program crashes when handling some TIFF files
  • Added a feature setting BandiView as the internal image viewer
  • Modified the program: If you click the New Folder button when selecting the extraction path, now the archive's name is given by default as the new folder's name
  • Added a function showing the sum of CRC of files in a folder
  • Fixed a bug that the program caanot decompress some archives compressed with WinzipJpeg algorithm
  • Updated UnRAR to 6.2.10
  • Added support for the 7Z format's ARM64 filter
  • Other modifications

v7.30 January 19, 2023

  • Improved the internal image viewer to be compatible with the QOI format
  • Added a feature decompressing ASAR archives
  • Fixed a bug that bz.exe displays a false error message when processing a resource fork
  • Fixed a bug that the dialog box asking how to handle a file conflict appears twice under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug that the progress bar works incorrectly when the program decompresses some ZIP archives
  • Fixed a bug that the program's context menu duplicates itself when using Everything, the third-party manager
  • Fixed a bug that the program cannot process a ZPAQ archives encrypted with an empty password
  • Added a feature "Compress to FileName.ZPAQ" to the Settings > Context Menu
  • Other modifications

v7.29 Nov 21, 2022

  • Added a feature decompressing UU/UUE/XXE/PEA archives
  • Fixed a security issue that may occur when processing Zone.Identifier information (Thanks to Nobutaka Mantani)
  • Fixed a bug that "Extract each archive here (Smart)" and "Extract to separate folders" do not work correctly when you select multiple files and right-click them under certain conditions
  • Added a feature that can give a sparse property to the extracted files when the program extracts files from TAR archives having a sparse property
  • Added a feature copying full paths of selected files and folders to the clipboard
  • Fixed a bug that the program crashes when decompressing ZPAQ archives on a device with 32 plus logical processors
  • Fixed a bug that occurs when using the feature "Delete the archive after extraction" with an encrypted archive
  • Fixed a buffer overflow vulnerability occurring under certain conditions
  • Added a feature recognizing an empty string as an archive's password
  • Fixed a bug that when adding a folder to an archive by drag & drop on File Explorer, only files are added with no folder name
  • Fixed a bug that the tooltip over the ad space does not disappear
  • Other modifications

v7.27 July 7, 2022

  • Fixed a bug that if the parallel extraction is enabled, extracting only some of the files from an archive creates other folders you did not extract
  • Other modifications

v7.26 July 5, 2022

  • Added a feature decompressing ZIPX archives compressed with PACKMP3 algorithm
  • Added a feature decompressing ZIPX archives compressed with Reference algorithm
  • Added a feature "Do not use Rich Edit control" to the Settings > Advanced
  • Fixed a bug that the program cannot process some UDF files
  • Fixed a vulnerability occurring with PSD files (CNVD-C-2022-239953)
  • Fixed a vulnerability occurring with JXR files (CNVD-C-2022-185824)
  • Fixed a bug that the program freezes when a network location is selected as the extraction path
  • Fixed a bug that the context menu of the program does not work correctly if Explorer's tabs feature is enabled in Windows 11
  • Modified the program: Now only the Latin alphabet characters, numbers, and special characters can be used for a ZIP archive's password
  • Added /cmdfile command available on CLI
  • Added a feature "Add to FileName.ZIP" to the Settings > Context Menu
  • Other modifications

v7.25 Apr 13, 2022

  • Fixed a bug that files cannot be added to a ZIP archive by drag & drop on Explorer

v7.24 Apr 11, 2022

  • Fixed a bug that the program cannot open a ZIP archive whose Unix file attributes have been incorrectly stored
  • Improved the internal image viewer to be compatible with the JXR format
  • Improved the program to be able to set a password when creating a ZPAQ archive
  • Improved the program to be able to decompress a J2J archive with a password
  • Added a feature storing symbolic links in the advanced ZIP compression settings
  • Fixed a bug that the program cannot open a TAR archive containing a file larger than 8 GB
  • Improved the program not to output an unnecessary message when decompressing split-archived RAR files
  • Improved the compatibility with a HiDPI display of an SFX file created by the program
  • The program is now also distributed via Microsoft Store.
  • Improved the function changing file associations
  • Added a feature decompressing UU archives
  • Other modifications

v7.23 Jan 4, 2022

  • Improved the program to decompress an archive containing symbolic links without showing a dialog box asking for administrative previleges when the developer mode is turned on in Windows 10
  • Fixed a bug that occurs with the feature "Delete the archive after extraction" under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug that the context menu of the program duplicates itself when using a third-party manager (e.g. Total Commander) in Windows 11
  • Fixed a bug that the progress bar does not reach 100% when the program decompresses a TAR archive containing a hard-linked files
  • Fixed a bug that the program crashes sometimes when parallel extraction is canceled in the midst
  • Fixed some issues that occur with the performance and UI of the program during parallel extraction
  • Improved the compatibility of the internal image viewer with HiDPI
  • Improved the comaptibility of the Password Recovery with HiDPI
  • Fixed some security issues (KVE-2021-0517, KVE-2021-1018, KVE-2021-1019)
  • Fixed a bug that the program cannot decompress some TAR archives
  • Added a feature creating a new ZPAQ archive
  • Fixed some bugs that occur with File Explorer in Windows 11
  • Fixed a bug that the program cannot open some EGG archives
  • Other modifications

v7.22 Nov 18, 2021

  • Some changes have been made to the End User License Agreement.
  • The program is now compatible with a new stlye of context menu offered in Windows 11.
  • Fixed a bug that advertisements are not displayed correctly on the Standard Edition
  • Fixed a bug that icons of some files contained in an archive are not displayed correctly
  • Improved the program to have no limit to the message output when decompressing an archive
  • Fixed a bug that some UI components of the program are not displayed correctly when HiDPI is enabled
  • Fixed vulnerabilities that may occur when handling TIFF files (CNVD-C-2021-352866, CNVD-C-2021-352868)
  • Other modifications
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v7.21 Oct 13, 2021

  • Improved the processing speed of the parallel extraction
  • Fixed a bug that the program cannot open some corrupted ZIP archives
  • Other modifications

v7.20 Oct 6, 2021

  • Fixed a security issue that may occur when decompressing NSIS and TAR archives (KVE-2021-1017)
  • Added the feature "parallel extraction" for ZIP archives
  • Fixed a bug that some split-archived ZIP files cannot be opened
  • Fixed a bug that some NSIS files cannot be opened
  • Other modifications

v7.19 Sep 8, 2021

  • Improved the feature "Repair Archive"
  • Improved the program's stability
  • Fixed a bug that the progress bar does not reach 100% sometimes when the program decompresses ARC, LZMA, TBZ, TGZ, XZ, and Z archives
  • Improved the processing speed when decompressing a ZPAQ archive
  • Other modifications

v7.17 Jun 16, 2021

  • Added a feature decompressing DAA (v1.0) archives
  • Fixed a bug that the progress bar is not displayed correctly when the program handles an XZ archive
  • Fixed a compatibility issue with screen-reading apps for visually impaired users
  • Fixed a bug that the Honeyview requires the password again when opening image files in an encrypted archive (Honeyview v5.36 or later required)
  • Fixed a bug that occurs with the "Compress to custom filename" feature
  • Fixed a compatibility issue between the installer and screen-reading apps
  • Added -date switch inserting the current system time in an archive's path
  • Improved the program not to create an empty archive when compressing a locked (being used by another process) file
  • Added a feature decompressing DEB archives
  • Improved the program not to delete a newly created archive when "Test archive" is canceled in the midst
  • Fixed a bug that the program does not automatically handle the request for administrative privileges when decompressing a ZIP archive containing symbolic links
  • Improved the installer and updater
  • Fixed a bug related to the image preview in an archive
  • Added a feature testing an archive after its compression
  • Added a feature scanning malware in an archive before its decompression
  • Other modifications

v7.16 Apr 5, 2021

  • Fixed a security issue that may occur when decompressing archives in some formats
  • Fixed a bug that some split-compressed RAR archives cannot be decompressed
  • Fixed buffer overflow and buffer overrun vulnerabilities that may occur when handling ALZ, ARJ, EGG, RAR, TAR, and ZIP archives
  • Fixed a bug that the program may crash when handling ACE, ALZ, BH, and RAR archives
  • Fixed a bug that some data remain in the registry even after the program's uninstallation
  • Improved the feature undoing file associations
  • Improved the "New Folder" on the right-click menu to create a folder at the point of the Desktop where the user right-clicks (System restart required)
  • Fixed a bug that symbolic links in a ZIP archive are incorrectly processed
  • Added support for the split-archive formats created by HaoZip (.haozip01.zip, .haozip02.zip, ...)
  • Fixed an issue that the program may crash when used with some antivirus software supporting AMSI
  • Fixed some bugs that occur in the "Snap Window" feature
  • Fixed a bug that the program may crash if the dialog box closes in the midst of opening an archive
  • Improved the program's stability
  • Other modifications

v7.15 Mar 3, 2021

  • Added the feature decompressing 7Z archives compressed with LZ4, LZ5, Lizard, and Deflate64 algorithms
  • Fixed a bug that the program crashes when compressing files under certain conditions
  • Improved the feature decompressing a UDF archive
  • Fixed a bug that decompression cannot be done if a filename inside the archive contains some special characters
  • Improved the program's stability
  • Other modifications

v7.14 Feb 22, 2021

  • Fixed a bug that occurs when decompressing an archive whose name ends with a blank space
  • Improved the handling of a program crash
  • Added a feature storing symbolic links in a TAR archive
  • Fixed the web browser control to make it run at a low integrity level
  • Added a feature decompressing ZIPX archives compressed with ZSTD algorithm
  • Improved the processing speed when decompressing a UDF archive
  • Fixed a bug that the program crashes when opening an archive under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug that the program cannot decompress a ZIP archive whose local file header does not include the filename
  • Added a feature storing an archive comment in the advanced ZIP compression settings
  • Added a feature turning on and off filename encryption in the advanced 7Z compression settings
  • Improved the preview of thumbnail images
  • Added a feature storing hard links in a TAR archive
  • Fixed a bug related to -ex: switch
  • Added a feature applying ICC profiles to the internal image viewer
  • Fixed a DLL hijacking vulnerability (CNVD-C-2021-22156)
  • Added a feature processing junctions in a RAR5 archive
  • Improved the error message displayed with AMSI initialization failure
  • Fixed a bug that some TAR files cannot be processed
  • Fixed a bug that files without extensions cannot be processed on CLI
  • Other modifications

v7.13 Nov 30, 2020

  • Added the feature decompressing hard-linked and symbolic-linked (Unix) files in a RAR5 archive
  • Added the feature decompressing 7Z archives compressed with ZSTD and Brotli algorithms
  • Improved the processing of hard-linked and symbolic-linked files in a TAR archive
  • Fixed a bug that some UDF files (.iso) of large sizes cannot be decompressed
  • Fixed a bug that some NSIS files (.exe) cannot be decompressed
  • Improved the processing of command-line commands
  • Improved the feature repairing a ZIP archive
  • Improved the processing of 7Z compression
  • Improved the processing of an app crash
  • Improved the Password Recovery
  • Other modifications

v7.12 Oct 28, 2020

  • Stability improvements and bugfixes

v7.11 Oct 27, 2020

  • Fixed a bug that some split-archived RAR5 files cannot be opened
  • Fixed a bug that setting a password is unavailable when creating an SFX file
  • Fixed a bug that some TAR files are incorrectly processed
  • Fixed a bug that the processing speed is low when compressing files of small sizes in 7Z format
  • Improved the processing speed when decompressing a 7Z archive
  • Added the feature "Select toolbar buttons"
  • Fixed a bug that translation using a code page does not work properly when decompression needs administrative privileges
  • Improved the feature "Image Preview in Archive" for a solid-compressed 7Z archive
  • Added -cp:NN switch specifying the code page for opening or extracting files
  • Added the feature setting the font for a file list from an archive
  • Fixed a bug that the program crashes when opening some RAR5 files
  • Fixed a bug that the program crashes when opening some UDF files
  • Fixed a bug that the program crashes if the system clock is before the year 1970
  • Fixed a bug that the program crashes under certain conditions
  • Other improvements in the program's stability

v7.10 Sep 8, 2020

  • Fixed a buffer overrun vulnerability (KVE-2020-0652)
  • Fixed a bug that the context menus on the File Explorer are displayed only in English when signing in with another Windows account in which the program has never been run
  • Added -t:NN switch specifying the number of CPU threads to be used for compression
  • Fixed a bug that a folder created by the "New folder" context menu on the File Explorer is not displayed properly sometimes
  • Fixed a bug that -r switch does not work when decompressing an archive
  • Fixed a bug that HiDPI support does not work on older versions of Windows 10
  • Fixed a bug that -cmtfile: switch is ignored when creating an SFX file
  • Improved the feature "Image Preview in Archive"
  • Other modifications

v7.09 Jun 26, 2020

  • Fixed a bug that the Password Recovery does not work on the Standard Edition
  • Added /D: switch to the installer, which enables the user to select the installation folder
  • Fixed a bug that (de)compression on CLI cannot be done if the full path exceeds 260 characters
  • Fixed a bug that the program crashes when decompressing some CAB files
  • Fixed a bug that decompression is not done properly if the size of the original file is exactly 4294967295 bytes
  • Other modifications

v7.08 Jun 10, 2020

  • Added "Skip this version" on the update notification
  • Fixed a bug that the program sometimes crashes when using "Compress to each File/FolderName.zip"
  • Fixed a bug that the program sometimes crashes on a high DPI system
  • Other modifications

v7.07 Jun 4, 2020

  • Fixed a bug that font size in a dialog box becomes too large when displaying languages of the Latin alphabets
  • New feature that a user can resize thumbnails of "View large icons" by using [Ctrl + Scrolling the mousewheel] or [Ctrl and +/-]
  • Fixed a bug that occurs when processing an extended header of TAR format
  • Other modifications

v7.06 May 20, 2020

  • Support for Per-Monitor V2 DPI Awareness
    ( The new feature of Windows 10 allowing apps to be scaled automatically whenever the resolution changes )
  • Fixed a bug that a ZIP archive comment cannot be deleted
  • Fixed a bug that "Test Archive" does not work when adding a file to an archive
  • Fixed a bug that an encrypted 7Z archive cannot be opened even with the valid password if the password is entered incorrectly once
  • Fixed a bug that the image preview in an archive shows a wrong image under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug associated with a self-extracting archive (SFX)
  • Fixed a bug that a file in a TGZ archive's subfolder cannot be decompressed when using Ctrl+F and drag & drop
  • New feature that a user can specify the number of CPU threads to be used for 7Z compression in the advanced compression settings
  • Other modifications

v7.04 Apr 17, 2020

  • Fixed a bug that the File Explorer crashes when right-clicking on a TGZ file
  • Fixed a bug that "Test Archive" does not work sometimes when creating an archive
  • Improved the installer
  • Other modifications

v7.03 Apr 14, 2020

  • Fixed a bug that extended headers of TAR format are incorrectly processed
  • Fixed a bug that folder timestamps are incorrectly processed when decompressing an archive
  • Fixed a bug that processing speed is low when previewing images on a folder which has a large number of images
  • Other modifications

v7.02 Apr 3, 2020

  • Fixed an error which occurs when decompressing multiple archives of small sizes individually on the File Explorer
  • Improved the registration of paid editions
  • Updated the multi-language files
  • Fixed bugs in the installer
  • Other modifications

v7.01 Mar 16, 2020

  • Fixed a bug that some types of hard-linked files in TAR format cannot be processed
  • Fixed bugs in the internal image viewer
  • Fixed bugs in the password manager
  • Fixed bugs in the UI
  • Fixed bugs in the command line processing
  • Other modifications

v7.0 Mar 3, 2020

v6.26 Jan 23, 2020

  • Fixed: Crash issue when opening a certain type of CAB file
  • New code signing certificate has been installed.
  • Other modifications

v6.25 Aug 27, 2019

  • Fixed: Security issue when using "Open file location" feature
  • Improved: Installer
  • Other modifications

v6.24 June 27, 2019

  • SFX-related bug fixes

v6.23 June 24, 2019

  • Added support for GARBLE algorithm of ARJ format
  • Added support for obfuscated-deflate algorithm of ALZ format
  • Added support for HTTP Proxy when you update manually
  • Fixed a bug where some damaged ISO files cannot be opened
  • Fixed a bug where file time information of specific ISO is not handled correctly
  • Fixed a bug where Bandizip cannot open SFX(RAR, LZH, ARJ) files that are compressed in DOS
  • Some minor bug fixes

v6.22 Mar 18, 2019

  • New: Support for ACE extraction (Based on Public UnAce Package. unacev2.dll is not used)
  • Fixed: Crash under a certain condition on low memory systems
  • Fixed: The compressed archive is not shown under a specific condition
  • Fixed: Error message is not shown when closing the explorer window during a drag and drop
  • Fixed: Invalid file-time when extracting some specific RAR5
  • Fixed: Cannot extract specific ARJ
  • Fixed: Memory leaks in ZPAQ module
  • Some minor bug fixes

v6.21 Feb 23, 2019

  • Stopped ACE archive format support due to vulnerability (CVE-2018-20250)
  • Fixed: Crash problem while extracting specific NSIS
  • Fixed: Shell extension does not work for the specific case
  • Some minor bug fixes

v6.20 Jan 4, 2019

  • Fixed: Toolbar image related issue

v6.19 Jan 2, 2019

  • New: EGG/AZO algorithm extraction support
  • Fixed: Recognize some zip files that are compressed with Mac Finder as corrupted files
  • Improved: Enhanced stability during multicore compression
  • Stability improvements and bugfixes

v6.18 Oct 18, 2018

  • New: "Windows 10 on ARM" support
  • Improved: Installer improvements
  • Improved: Precise file time processing for RAR4 format
  • Fixed: File time is changed while processing Zone.Identifier
  • Fixed: Internal image viewer cannot process password correctly under the specific condition
  • Stability improvements and bugfixes

v6.17 Sep 30, 2018

  • Update Type: Minor update
  • Fixed: Vulnerability of the internal image viewer(CNVD-C-2018-107947)
  • Stability improvements

v6.16 Sep 27, 2018

  • Fixed: Filename case sensitive related problem when editing ZIP file
  • Fixed: Recognize empty ZIP file as a corrupted file
  • Fixed: Internal image viewer resizing related problem
  • Stability improvements and Bugfixes

v6.15 Sep 19, 2018

  • New: System security enhancement by copying Zone.Identifier information
  • Improved: File association process
  • Improved: Does not use GDI+ anymore
  • Fixed: Cannot read some settings text when using High Contrast
  • Fixed: The date of the file is not correctly displayed if it is before January 1, 1970
  • Stability improvements and Bugfixes

v6.14 June 19, 2018

  • Fixed: Cannot extract specific RAR5 format file
  • Fixed: Cannot extract specific RAR format file
  • Fixed: Ace format related bugs
  • ZLIB update(1.2.8->1.2.11)
  • Improved the stability of the program
  • Code refactoring

v6.13 May 26, 2018

  • Updater bug fixed

v6.13 May 24, 2018

  • Update Type: Major update
  • New: Show/Hide Status Bar
  • Improved: Updater
  • Improved: Installer
  • Fixed: 7z handling problem of the internal image viewer
  • Fixed: Symbolic link related bugs
  • Fixed: Does not process RAR5 format's file attributes
  • Fixed: Rare crash during Wavpack extraction
  • Fixed: Codesign related problem with SFX file
  • Several bugs fixed

v6.12 Feb 7, 2018

  • Update Type: Major update
  • Fixed: Show invalid error message while extracting GZ format
  • Improved the stability of the program

v6.11 Feb 1, 2018

  • Update Type: Major update
  • Fixed: Can't extract RAR5's redirect attributed file
  • Fixed: 'Compress to custom file name' related bug
  • Fixed: Security problem while processing archive password
  • New: 'Use UTF-8 code page when you open a tar file' option
  • Fixed: Can't install with /S parameter in PowerShell
  • New: Baltic/Thai codepage
  • Several minor bugs fixed

v6.10 Sep 18, 2017

  • Update Type: Major update
  • Fixed: Can't extract particular type of encrypted RAR5 format
  • Fixed: Crashes when extracting certain type of LZH format
  • Several minor bugs fixed

6.09 Sep 6, 2017

  • Update Type: Major update
  • Improved: Added shortcuts for "Extract Here(Smart), Extract to Current Folder"
  • Fixed: Code page auto detect problem when previewing an archive
  • Fixed: Can't extract particular type of CAB format
  • Fixed: Crash when opening specific type of archive
  • Improved internal image viewer and updater
  • Several minor bugs fixed

6.08 Jun 25, 2017

  • Update Type: Major update
  • Fixed: RAR format's VMSF_DELTA related security problem
  • Many language files are updated
  • Improved Find Files dialog box
  • Improved ZPAQ version history processing
  • Improved file open speed
  • Minor bugs fixed

6.07 May 14, 2017

  • Update Type: Minor update
  • Fixed: Can't extract TGZ that is multiple GZ files are concatenated
  • Changed: Explorer context menu shortcut key of "Compressed to NAME.ZIP" (R->Z)
  • Improved the stability of the program
  • Minor bugs fixed

6.06 April 30, 2017

  • Update Type: Major update
  • Fixed: Can't extract subdirectory in an archive with Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V
  • Fixed: When modifying a ZIP file, storing filename as UTF8 always
  • Improved the stability of the program
  • Minor bugs fixed

6.05 April 23, 2017

  • Update Type: Minor update
  • Simplified Chinese's codepage is changed from CP936 to GB18030
  • Fixed: When compressing a 7z file, modified time of folder is not stored
  • Fixed: Crashes when creating a multi-volume zip file with 1byte split size
  • Minor bugs fixed

6.04 April 15, 2017

  • Fixed: Modifying a encrypted ZIP file under certain conditions may corrupt the ZIP file
  • Fixed: Asking for a password every time when you extract a encrypted archive with drag and drop
  • Minor bugs fixed

6.03 April 9, 2017

  • Fixed: Do not recover file time of 0 byte file when decompress.
  • Improved the stability of the program.
  • Minor bugs fixed

6.02 April 1, 2017

  • New: Show folder's Compressed/Original size
  • New 'Adding files directly to a ZIP file by drag and drop in Explorer' option
  • Fixed: Very slow opening speed under certain conditions
  • Minor bugs fixed

6.01 March 28, 2017

  • Fixed: Ctrl+C shortcut not working at archive comment window
  • Fixed: Installer shows UI when using /S parameter
  • Other minor bugs fixed

6.0 March 26, 2017

  • New UI
  • New file icons
  • New installer
  • New command-line command
  • New console program
  • Faster extracting and compressing
  • Does not support XP anymore
  • New: Extract ZPAQ and LZIP
  • Other minor bugs fixed

5.17 12/23/2016

  • Failed to open some split CAB files.
  • Improved the stability of the program.
  • Other minor bugs fixed.

5.16 08/24/2016

  • Bandizip stopped working when double-clicking the program icon under certain conditions.
  • Improved the stability of the program.
  • Other minor bugs fixed.

5.15 06/23/2016

  • Improved extracting speed when unpacking RAR5.
  • Failed to recover some folders' attributes after extracting.
  • Other minor bugs fixed.

5.14 05/16/2016

  • We have included the updated module from 7-Zip which fixes the UDF vulnerability.
  • Other minor bugs fixed.

5.13 03/28/2016

  • Bandizip is now able to extract more than 1,000,000 split archives.
  • Bugs fixed
    • Failed to extract some CAB files.
    • Failed to open more than 65,536 split Zip files.
    • Bandizip didn't delete temporary files when users clicked the Cancel button in the security warning dialog box.
    • Other minor bugs fixed.

5.12 02/25/2016

  • Improved compatibility with Windows 10.
  • Bugs fixed
    • Failed to open some RAR files.
    • An error occurred while opening some ZIP files.
    • Other minor bugs fixed.

5.11 01/28/2016

  • Improved support for high resolution DPI.
  • The "Handle long path names exceeding 260 characters" option is checked by default.
  • Bugs fixed
    • The Sparse format of TAR was recognized as a corrupted file.
    • An error occurred if ISO files had MBCS in the pathname under certain situations.
    • Failed to extract some GZIP files which had annotations.
    • Other minor bugs fixed.

5.10 11/11/2015

  • Added the Armenian language file by Aram Vardanyan.
  • Improved security of Bandizip Updater.
  • Bugs fixed
    • Some .7z files were extracted slowly under certain situations.
    • Other minor bugs fixed.

5.09 09/08/2015

  • Bandizip is now able to extract i00, i01, i02 files (ISO split archives).
  • Bugs fixed
    • DPI AWARE didn't work properly in the Select Folder dialog box.
    • Bandizip stopped working while extracting some 7Z files if the user entered the wrong password.

5.07 08/13/2015

  • Improved compatibility with Windows 10.
  • Added unicode support for the Info-ZIP header of Zip format.
  • Bugs fixed
    • Failed to extract some XZ files.
    • Other minor bugs fixed.

5.06 07/17/2015

  • Added the Japanese language file.
  • Bandizip is now available on Japanese Windows.
  • Bugs fixed
    • Failed to extract some 4 GB or bigger split ZIP files.
    • Extracted files' time wasn't set correctly when Bandizip extracted the RAR files (Year 2038 bug).
    • Other minor bugs fixed.

5.05 02/12/2015

  • Bug fixed - Some archived files were not displayed when they had been compressed by right clicking in Windows Explorer.
  • Added the Belarusian language file by Belarus2578.

5.04 01/28/2015

  • A drop-down menu will be shown when right clicking on the Open and Extract buttons.
  • The preset size of Gmail has changed from 26,214,400 bytes to 25,600,000 bytes.
  • Improved the UI of message boxes.
  • Added the Finnish and Sinhala language files - Many thanks to Henri Jalonen and Randika.
  • Bugs fixed
    • The progress status bar was not displayed properly when modifying Zip files under certain situations.
    • The code page of file names was not saved as UTF-8 when modifying Zip files even if the user checked the "Use unicode file names in Zip files (UTF-8)" option.
    • Failed to extract RAR5 archives which were compressed with passwords and the Store method.
    • Failed to open certain files with an external editor if the file name in the archive has a blank space.
    • Failed to extract CAB archives which were split and compressed with the MSZIP algorithm.
    • Failed to handle the SWAP2 and SWAP4 filters of the 7z format.
    • Other minor bugs fixed.

5.03 10/17/2014

  • Bugs fixed
    • Failed to extract split ZIP/ZIPX/EXE archives which were compressed by Bandizip and included more than two 4 GB or bigger files.
    • Other minor bugs fixed.

5.02 10/07/2014

  • The unique GZ file format can be extracted.
  • Old versions of the TAR format are now supported.
  • Image preview is available even if the files were compressed by a solid compression method.
  • After installing Bandizip, the Honeyview suggestion window will pop up.
  • Bugs fixed
    • Bandizip couldn't delete temporary files when an associated program was running.
    • Bandizip couldn't execute Honeyview as an internal image viewer if the images were compressed by a solid compression method.

5.01 08/12/2014

  • AES Crypt(.AES) file format can be extracted.
  • Added the Serbian language file.
  • DVD preset split size has been changed from 4,698,669,056(DVD+R) to 4,697,620,480(DVD-R).
  • Improved the font visibility of toolbar in dark Windows themes.
  • Bugs fixed
    • An error occurred if Windows 8 users didn’t check the file associations option in the setup window.
    • NSIS Installer stopped working while extracting files under certain situations.

5.00 06/03/2014

  • Bandizip is now installed in the Program Files folder instead of the %LOCALAPPDATA% folder. (Administrator's privileges are required.)
  • Added support for high-resolution monitors (DPI-Aware)
  • Added support for Windows 8 file associations.
  • ISZ/BIN file formats can be extracted.
  • GIF, PSD, BMP formats can be viewed with the internal image viewer.
  • Archived images can be viewed with Honeyview.
  • Fixed many bugs.

3.11 04/29/2014

  • Improved the font readability of dialog boxes in Windows 8.
  • Added the Ukrainian language file by Vladimir Reshetnuk.
  • Bugs fixed
    • Some MSI files were handled as CAB files.
    • Hidden files lost their hidden attribute after extracting.
    • Failed to extract some ISO files due to circular referencing.
    • Failed to extract some RAR files which use a long password.
    • Failed to extract some GZIP files.
    • Other minor bugs fixed.

3.10 01/24/2014

  • Improved security of Bandizip.
  • Bugs fixed - Failed to extract split .ace files
  • Other minor bugs fixed

3.09 11/20/2013

  • Bandizip now supports the new RAR 5.0 archive format.
  • Added the Uyghur language file by NurMuhemmed Ismaiyil.
  • Other minor bugs fixed

3.08 08/21/2013

  • Bugs fixed
    • Failed to open a certain ZIP64 file format.
    • Mouse pointer moved to the upper left corner when the "Snap-To" function of mouse pointer was enabled.
    • Other minor bugs fixed

3.07 06/21/2013

  • Some .7z files were corrupted under certain situations.
  • Bandizip now uses LZMA2 instead of LZMA when packing .7z files.

3.06 06/18/2013

  • Added the Hebrew language file by Ronen Nisanov.
  • Bandizip now uses LZMA instead of LZMA2 when packing .7z files.

3.05 06/03/2013

  • Improved security of Bandizip.
  • Bugs fixed
    • Filenames were not displayed automatically when Bandizip archived the root directory of a hard drive.
    • Other minor bugs fixed

3.04 05/16/2013

  • Added the Catalan language file by Raül Vallès.
  • Bugs fixed
    • Failed to extract certain RAR archives which were compressed by solid compression and included the store method.
    • Other minor bugs fixed

3.03 04/25/2013

  • Added the Thai language file by Thanapon Namjittrong.
  • Bugs fixed
    • Some password-protected .7z files were corrupted under certain situations
    • Other minor bugs fixed

3.02 04/17/2013

  • Added the Croatian, Danish, Kurdish, Lithuanian, Romanian language files - Many thanks to I.L.-Jamar, Mathias, Gorran.Kurd, Amenox, and Mircea Voiculescu
  • Bugs fixed
    • Bandizip didn’t execute for 5 seconds when some users attempted to open it using Windows Explorer
    • Other minor bugs fixed

3.01 03/05/2013

  • Bugs fixed
    • Some error messages didn't display properly
    • Files saved as .zip files when the function, Compress to "each file/folder name.7z", was used

3.00 02/28/2013

  • Added an Internal Image viewer
  • Create 7Z, ISO, LZH files
  • Extract 'CAB (Split), WIM (Compressed), EXE (NSIS)' file formats
  • Extract 'QUANTUM (CAB), JPEG (ZIPX), WavPack (ZIPX)' algorithm
  • Support long path names exceeding 260 characters
  • Delete files after archiving/extraction
  • Detect code page automatically
  • Improved the archiving/extracting speed
  • Improved the installer
  • Fixed many bugs

2.09 01/29/2013

  • Added the Danish and Kurdish language files
    • Many thanks to Mathias and Gorran.Kurd

2.08 12/11/2012

  • Added the Romanian language file by Mircea Voiculescu
  • Bugs fixed

2.07 08/23/2012

  • Added the Slovenian language file by A.B.Prlek SLO
  • Bugs fixed
    • Failed to extract password protected .RAR files using solid compression
    • Some filenames were broken in certain OSes (Greek, etc.)
    • Failed to extract certain split files (avi.001, .mkv.001)

2.05 06/08/2012

  • Added the Dutch, Greek, Hungarian and Portuguese language files
  • - Many thanks to Marc Holderbeke, George Georgiou, Zodarr, Jonathan Caldeira and Cristiano Gomes
  • Improved the creating module of TAR format
  • Improved extracting compatibility of ALZ, EGG format
  • Bugs fixed
    • 'Open with' windows popped up when DOS EXE files were double-clicked
    • Failed to get the FILE_ATTRIBUTE_ARCHIVE attribute of 7z files
    • Failed to open WIM files when security data was contained
    • Failed to use the 'Fast Drag&Drop' function in certain versions of Windows XP

2.03 03/14/2012

  • Support the delta, deflate algorithms of 7z format
  • Support RTL (Right to Left Text) languages
  • Improved extracting speed when unpacking small files
  • Improved SFX (Self-extracting archive) file processing
  • Fixed many bugs

2.01 02/23/2012

  • Support multi-threaded and multi-core processors (6 times faster)
  • Create ZIPX, TAR, and TGZ archives
  • Unpack ACE, TXZ, TLZ, PMA, and J2J archives
  • Improved the toolbar design
  • Added the Find Files window
  • Added the Turkish language file by Devrim Ergin
  • Improved the code page for UNIX and Mac
  • Improved SFX compression
  • Show the latest archive history
  • Show the [..] directory in archives
  • Support for Windows 8
  • Support the LZMA algorithm, UTF-8, and AES encryption in ZipX
  • Fixed tons of bugs

1.0.4 11/03/2011

  • Added the 'Bulgarian, Czech, Norwegian, Russian, Slovak, Chinese (Traditional)' language files
  • - Many thanks to URIEL, Buchtič, Svein Magne Høiland, Trojan, PEPEK, and Wang Hulen
  • Support Silent Installation Usage: bandizip-setup-gl.exe /S
  • Bug fixed - Drag & Drop bug when extracting a file from the archive
  • Bug fixed - File associations didn't work with Bandizip
  • Improved the extraction folder name
  • For example) When you extract "AAA.7z.001" file, the folder name will be "AAA"

1.0.3 09/20/2011

  • Added the 'Chinese, French, German, Italian, Polish, Spanish' language files
  • - Many thanks to Yang Haibo, Philippe, Balcky, malungu, Styb, S. Freling, Jacek Milecki, Pérez and Toni
  • Added automatic language selection when you install
  • Blocked the RTLO Unicode hole (RIGHT-TO-LEFT OVERRIDE) - Security improved
  • Bug fixed - Resetting error under certain situations

1.0.2 09/08/2011

  • Added 'File Split' types (3/4/5/10/20/650/700MB)
  • Bugs fixed
    • Language setting error in message box
    • File adding bug when the same filename exists in archive

1.0.1 09/07/2011

  • Released the Bandizip official version

0.2.0 04/07/2011

  • Released the Bandizip beta version

0.0.1 04/06/2009

  • Started to develop archiving engine