Zip Repair a must have tool at least in the office, so easy to use and so simple. This amazing application will quickly restore the access to a zip archive in only a few minutes (depending on the size).
This utility will repair corrupted Zip files; it can fix CRC errors in .zip files so in the end the data can still be uncompressed. It has support for huge file sizes up to 4GB (as long as the disk space is enough). Even fixes both Zip files and self-extracting files.
Additionally it has support to repair Zip files on corrupted media, such as floppy and Zip disks, CDROM, etc., allthough it will be slower. So you may
extract files from the damaged zip file, or you can repair the whole zip file.
Zip Repair has a robust recovery engine which has a full automation of recovery process. So how do you know if its damaged?
Common errors read: "Cannot open file; It does not appear to be a valid archive or The Compressed Folder is invalid or corrupted". Zip Repair will retrieve the files or repair the whole zip archive.
Pros
- Retrieves individual files from a Zip
- Support for removable media
Cons
- Trial version has a too limited size to try it on big files
- Expensive