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WinZip(R) for Android Now Offers Dropbox Support for Safer File Storage and Sharing

MANSFIELD, CONNECTICUT -- (Marketwired) -- Dec 10, 2014 -- Editor's Note: There are two images associated with this press release.

WinZip has released an update to its WinZip® for Android app that now offers Dropbox support to make it easier than ever to manage, zip, protect and send files. With the full version of WinZip, take advantage of powerful features that let you combine banking-level security with the convenience of Dropbox cloud storage. The new WinZip for Android is available now on Google Play: http://bit.ly/WinZipGooglePlay.

WinZip for Android is available free and offers optional in-app purchases to unlock additional file compression and encryption features including new Dropbox support. Upgrade to the full WinZip to protect your photos, videos and files on Dropbox like never before with instant file compression and encryption. And because WinZip is available on all major platforms, including Windows, Mac, iOS, Android and Blackberry, it's easy to access your files any time, from any device. Maximize your free Dropbox storage space by compressing files and folders. Connect directly to Dropbox to zip, unzip, organize and manage your files.

"With every hack and worrying headline, cloud security grows as a top concern for anyone who's sharing and saving files in the cloud. When we upload that photo, video or file from our phone or tablet, we want to know that it is really safe," said Patrick Nichols. "With new integrated support for Dropbox, WinZip Android gives users the peace of mind they need save and share their files with confidence."

Get WinZip power on your Android device free; Upgrade to the full app for Dropbox support and enhanced compression and security features

With the free WinZip for Android, easily create and email Zip files. Open and save compressed files, whether they're attached to an incoming email, downloaded from a web page or opened from an SD memory card. Take advantage of a streamlined UI that makes it easier than ever to view, navigate and manage files on your device. When downloading new apps, WinZip makes it simple to unzip and install apps delivered as .zip files from Android app stores.

With optional in-app purchases, gain access to these extra features:


--  New! Direct access to Dropbox for enhanced security and to maximize
    storage space 
--  Unzip virtually any file with added support for Zipx, 7Z, and RAR files 
--  Get extra security by password-protecting Zip and Zipx files with 128-
    or 256-bit AES encryption 
--  Unzip encrypted Zipx, Zip and 7Z files 
--  Get immediate access to zip & email features for fast and easy file
    sharing 

WinZip for Android is available free from Google Play, Amazon Android Store and the Samsung App Store. Additional file compression, encryption support and enhanced sharing features including direct access to Dropbox are available as optional in-app purchases. Download it from Google Play: http://bit.ly/WinZipGooglePlay.

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About WinZip

WinZip is trusted by millions of businesses and consumers to boost productivity, simplify file sharing and keep information private. The world's number one compression and encryption software, WinZip offers apps for all of today's most popular platforms and devices, giving users a better way to exchange files in the cloud, email and social media. WinZip's product line also includes powerful utilities to improve system performance and help keep PCs secure. WinZip is part of the Corel family of companies. For more information about WinZip, please visit www.winzip.com.

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Contacts:
Jessica Gould
WinZip PR

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www.winzip.com