Most of the people prefer to compress files and folders in Zipped file format.. Whenever you have to transfer very large sized files through mails, compressing files will be the best choice for you. Moreover, we often prefer to Zip the files to save the disk space. However, sometimes your Zip files might get spanned due to various reasons like severe virus infection, improper and incomplete compression etc. Once the zip file gets spanned you need some powerful repair tool to unzip your spanned ZIP file. First let us know all the common reasons which lead to the corruption of ZIP files.
Major factors which cause spanning to the ZIP files:-
Virus and malware attack:When your system is severely affected by virus and malwares then your ZIP file will become span which results in inaccessible of ZIP files. Sometimes when you scan your computer or laptop with updated antivirus application and if virus infected zip files found then, antivirus application automatically makes such a spanned zip file as inaccessible.
Errors in CRC: Cyclic Redundancy Check is one of the major error type which spans your zip files and makes it difficult or impossible to extract data from such a spanned zip file.
Incomplete download:If the zip file is not completely downloaded and when you try to extract data from such incomplete downloaded zip file then, you will encounter error message.
Interruption during zip file transfer:When there is any sort of interruption while transferring zip files over the internet then, it leads to the spanning of ZIP files.
Have your zip file become spanned or corrupted due to any of the above mentioned reasons? Then, don’t worry; you can easily extract files from corrupted Zip files with the help of some powerful repair software very easily. Zip Repair Tool is one such trusted and powerful repair software to fix your corrupt, spanned, damaged ZIP files within no time. To check effectiveness of this software, just download the free demo version of ZIP Repair Tool on your computer and install it. If you are satisfied with the results then go for licensed version of the program to repair the corrupted zip files.
The most promising features of ZIP Repair Tool:
ZIP Repair application has the capability to unzip all the spanned zip files in few simple clicks. It has the capacity to unzip very large sized zip files which are over more than 4 GB in size. Zip Repair Tool has the capability to unzip spanned zip files stored in any data storage media like thumb drive, external hard drive, memory card etc. This tool provides you with the “Preview” option in the trial version itself so that you can view all the recovered zip files once repair process is finished. Zip Repair tool supports repairing of ZIP files on Windows operating system versions like Windows 8, Windows 7, Vista, Windows XP and many more. Once repair process is over, you can save all the files in any destination location accessible to the host operating system..
Why Zip Repair software?
- Zip Repair tool provides free demo version so that you can check the performance of the tool before purchasing the software
- It provides free professional technical support whenever you need any assistance
- Zip Repair is very safe and secure tool as it does not make any alterations to the original zip file during repair process
Safety measures to be taken to avoid corruption to your zip files:
- Don’t share large sized zip files on unknown or local networks
- Use best antivirus application to scan your zip files for virus and malwares
- Go for trusted and promising compression tools to zip and unzip archives
- Make sure your internet connection is proper before downloading any zip file over the net.
Note: The trial version of Zip Repair software is similar to the licensed version except that “saving” of recovered data is disabled. You must purchase the licensed version of Zip Repair tool in order to enable saving functionality, which completes the repair process.
Steps to Unzip Spanned ZIP Files:
Step 1: Download and install ZIP Repair Tool. Then select the ZIP file via "Browse" option and click "Repair" as shown in Fig 1.
Fig 1: Main Window
Step 2: Software performs deep scan of the ZIP archive and you can have the preview of recovered items as shown in Fig 2.
Fig 2: File View
Step 3: Press "Select Folder" to choose the destination where you want to store the repaired ZIP file and then click "Save".
Fig 3: Select Destination Path
