How to create a encrypted Zip file with Apache Commons Compress?

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I use Apache Common Compress in my file manager app in android, but i can not find any example or document about creating encrypted file. Can some one help me please!

Please provide us with code samples of what you tried until now. That way we can help you more effectively. — Ivonet, Dec 11 '17 at 11:11

score 2 · Accepted Answer · answered Dec 11 '17 at 11:12

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From the "known limitations" page (https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-compress/limitations.html):

ZIP:

no support for encryption or multi-volume archives

answered Dec 11 '17 at 11:12

Piotr Wilkin

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Do you know any Java library to compress/extract all common archive file types with password option? – HaiMH Dec 13 '17 at 03:46
It's quite late, but it's available, here: https://search.maven.org/artifact/de.idyl/winzipaes/1.0.1/jar – Christopher Schultz Sep 28 '19 at 12:50
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Another lib: https://github.com/srikanth-lingala/zip4j – Tom Jul 29 '20 at 16:23

How to create a encrypted Zip file with Apache Commons Compress?

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