The program searches zip & compressed archives and self extracting *.EXE files for misplaced files on multiple drives and multiple directories. It includes the features requested by many people.
The program can find files in only a few seconds if several letters of the filename and/or file extension are known; search drives and directories for lost files or files with matching extensions inside compressed files; display search strings with surrounding text, view files with actual search string positions; open files and perform file operations.
Zipsearch also can extract Zip files and compressed files, individually list files WITHIN zip files and compressed files; perform file operations on files contained inside zip files and compressed files, view files inside compressed files; search *.exe files for individual files; replace text within Zip archives and normal uncompressed files; Search Excel workbooks and Word Documents; Search Unicode multibyte files - eg Chinese; Search the following archive extensions: .ZIP .PK3 .EXE .JAR .WSZ .SIT .EAR .WAR .RAR .CAB .ARJ .LHA .LZH .TAZ .TAR .RPM .TGZ .GZ .Z .ACE .BZ2 .TB2 .BEL .GCA .BZA .GZA .RS .CZIP .YZ1 .UUE .UU .ENC .XX .B64 .PAK .WAD .PGP .AKS.