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NatalieBrooks
Apr 29, 2025Iron Contributor
Look for winzip for mac alternative as it is not working on my new mac
Hi all, Has been using WinZip on my Windows 11 PC for two years and it worked great for opening archive files such as .rar, .gz and .zip. I got a new MacBook Air recently and unable to use the WinZi...
ColeJackson
Apr 29, 2025Iron Contributor
WinZip for Mac sucks. Does not support .rar well and the extracting speed is very slow. The FossZip app is much better as it supports many archive formats for file compression and decompression. It can also password protect a zip file.
Quick Tutorial: https://www.pctipdaily.com/best-winzip-alternative-for-mac
By the way, this app works well on Apple Silicon Mac and the latest macOS Sequoia.