Our Download of the Day today is PowerArchiver 12.00 RC4.

PowerArchiver offers hundreds of features, yet remains easy to use, small and fast. Novice users will find a familiar interface complete with tutorial and detailed help, while more experienced users can take advantage of full Explorer integration, multiple encryption methods and advanced compression algorithms.

Here is a brief list of some of the key features found in PowerArchiver:

•Preview Window
•Full Windows Vista Support
•Superior ZIP Support
•7-Zip Compression
•Multiple Formats Support Including ISO
•New Queue System (Add/Extract/Backup) and PowerArchiver Starter
•Unmatched Security
•Automated Backups
•Guaranteed Compatibility and Explorer Integration
•Compression Profiles
•Useful Tools

The latest version includes the following changes:

Changes in Version 12.00 RC4

* FIPS 140.2 certified ZIP/ZIPX AES encryption.
* FIPS 140.2 certified data transfer via SFTP/FTP/SSL
* Compatibility with ZIP and ZIPX archives that have been encrypted/signed with digital certificates.
* Compatibility with ZIP, ZIPX archives that have been encrypted with other non AES methods such as 3DES.
* Support for .GZ and .XZ single files (without TAR).
* Added Backup to Pro license.
* Compatibility with latest PAOP 2.10.05.
* Improved adding multiple files/folders to ISO via shell.
* Various smaller improvements and fixes.