History

Version

Date

modifications

7.35

2025/10/21

Fixed an issue where external drive icons were displayed incorrectly.
Added an option to allow external symbolic links.
Added an option to display the Compress menu in the Finder menu even when a compressed file is selected.
Added a search function to compare checksum results.
Removed forum link button on the dashboard when the 'Displays a help link on the dashboard screen.' option is off.
Other minor UI improvements and stability improvements

7.34

2025/06/17

Added ability to save some options to compression presets
Fixed CRC menu icon error
Improved the feature for renaming files inside compressed archives.
CBZ files are now associated with the Bandizip icon.
Other minor UI improvements and stability improvements

7.33

Dec 16, 2024

Added Polish language support
Fixed an issue where the context pop-up menu would not appear in front
Added subscription information display function (Bandizip 365)
Other minor UI improvements and bug fixes

7.32

Oct 2, 2024

Show help about the Finder extension settings on macOS 15
Fixed launch error when calendar is set to Hijra
Other minor UI improvements and bug fixes

7.31

July 2, 2024

Fixed a vulnerability occurring with RAR files
Added a feature decompressing LZ4 archives
Fixed file hash calculation UI error
Other minor UI improvements and bug fixes

7.30

June 20, 2024

Added a feature decompressing RAR7 archives
Fixed to avoid specific extensions from being added to folder names when decompressing.
Fixed an error where the folder creation option was not applied when decompressing.
Added hash value calculation function for multiple files
Added the menu to close all windows (⌘+⌥+W)
Disabled displaying keyboard focus on toolbar.
Added Italian language
Other minor UI improvements and bug fixes

7.29

Dec 13, 2023

Improved stability
Vietnamese added
Minor issues fixed

7.28

Nov 1, 2023

Fixed issue with not running on macOS 10.13 (High Sierra)
Minor issues fixed

7.27

Oct 25, 2023

Fixed a crash that occurred in versions prior to macOS 12 (Monterey)
Minor issues fixed

7.26

Oct 19, 2023

Sonoma (macOS 14) SDK applied
Improved accuracy of file size calculations displayed before compression
Fix security vulnerabilities occurring in the WebP format of the built-in image viewer.
Fixed an issue where an error occurred when extracting some zipx files.
Minor issues fixed

7.25

Aug 17, 2023

Fixed an issue that "Password Recovery" feature did not work properly when prepositions were set.
Minor issues fixed

7.24

June 08, 2023

Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the original files to not be erased when using the "Extract and Delete" function.
Changed the icons of the compression/extraction progress window.
Minor issues fixed

7.23

May 15, 2023

Added preset list menu button in the dashboard window.
Added an option to open files after compression in the Compress window.
Added new language support (Brazilian Portuguese)
Minor issues fixed

7.22

Mar 30, 2023

Changed the default option for Unicode file names to NFD.
Fixed an issue where the password had to be re-entered when viewing a password-protected file with the built-in image viewer.
Minor issues fixed

7.21

Mar 3, 2023

Fixed an issue where images were not displayed in the built-in image viewer.
Minor issues fixed

7.20

Feb 22, 2023

New: Built-in image viewer
New: App Nap option
New: NFD filename option
Fixed: auto-password error on some 7z files
Fixed: Slow operation in the background state
Fixed the location of the checksum window and added a function to copy the result
Fixed comment input to be wrapped with enter when compressing
Added Preset Help button
Changed the icon of the Preferences tab
Fixed: Execution error when extracting some compressed APP files
Fixed an issue where a hang occurs when exiting.
Minor issues fixed

7.19

Oct 31, 2022

Support macOS Ventura (13.0)
Added new languages (Greek, Slovak)
Added file name formatting option when compressing
Added keep extensions option when compressing
Fixed parallel decompression bug
UUE, XXE, PEA archive file support
Minor issues fixed

7.18

June 29, 2022

New: Auto-password
Fixed event bug while recovering password
Minor issues fixed

7.17

May 30, 2022

Fixed an error when starting password recovery
Fixed an issue where thumbnails were not displayed in encrypted archive
Fixed bugs related to solid compression
Minor issues fixed

7.16

Apr 11, 2022

New: Image Preview in Archive
Fixed an error that occurs when canceled extraction once and then extracting again
Added "Extract with Bandizip" in the services menu
Minor issues fixed

7.15

Jan 20, 2022

Fixed an issue that can't launch App with "App is damaged" message
Fixed an issue about the temporary folder specified by the user
Added function to export/import the preferences
Minor issues fixed

7.14

Dec 15, 2021

Fixed an issue that can't launch App with "App is damaged" message
Fixed an issue that displays the focus on the toolbar when in dashboard mode
Restoring Posix attributes when extracting
Added close button in the wizard dialog
Fixed that the selected codepage is not displayed in the toolbar
Minor issues fixed

7.13

Nov 10, 2021

Support macOS Monterey
Added an option for the language of the Finder right-click menu
Fixed to close the completed task window when the app is closed
Fixed an issue that sometimes could not cancel when extracting a compressed file with many files
Minor issues fixed

7.12

Oct 19, 2021

Improved the Password Recovery
Fixed incorrect file hash value calculation
Added the feature "parallel extraction" for ZIP archives
Fixed a security issue that may occur when decompressing NSIS and TAR archives
Minor issues fixed

7.11

Aug 26, 2021

Fixed an issue where the settings wizard was repeatedly displayed at first
Fixed a problem that freezing occurred when the password was wrong when decompressing
Minor issues fixed

7.10

Aug 24, 2021

New UI design
New preset feature
New file hash calculation feature
Fixed a problem that sometimes displayed as a broken app when decompressing and running the compressed app file
Added error message display when compressing with GZ format
Improved app stability
Minor issues fixed

7.09

June 15, 2021

Fixed: Files were not added when executing "Compress with Bandizip" with selected files in the Finder .
Minor issues fixed

7.08

June 2, 2021

Fixed: An error may occur when opening an archive encrypted with a Unicode password
Fixed: The password input window was displayed twice when opening an archive with an encrypted header.
Fixed: "Apply to all" option in the password input window is applied to each extraction window.
Fixed: Incorrect status display of the Finder Extension function
Fixed: Incorrect position of the Finder Extension Setup Wizard
Fixed: App icon shadows
Fixed: Incorrect total file size when many files were added in the Compression Window.
Support "deb" file decompression
Minor issues fixed

7.07

Apr 21, 2021

Fixed: The password input window was not displayed when opening a split 7z archive file with a password
Fixed: The split compression option was not automatically activated when entering the split size manually
Fixed: When opening an archive file with encrypted header, it is displayed again even if the password input window is cancelled
Minor issues fixed

7.06

Mar 31, 2021

New App Icon
New: Comment option for compressing with ZIP/ZIPX format
New: Option for activating the Finder menu in the external volume
New: Advanced option "Store hard links/symbolic links" when compressing with the TAR format
New: Wizard for the Finder extension setting
New: Decompressing the first file automatically when a user decompress a file that is not the first file of a multi-volume archive
New: Czech language
Fixed: "Delete the archive after extracting" did not work with a multi-volume archive.
Fixed: "Open the folder after extracting" did not work
Fixed: Empty symlink folders were not included while compressing when the "Enable Symbolic link" option is off
Supports decompression of 7z files compressed with bzip2 algorithm
Fixed decompression error when the file name contains special characters
Fixed UDF format decompression error
Improved stability in multithreaded compression
Minor issues fixed

7.05

Feb 4, 2021

New: Added exclude file filter option for compression
New: Supports extraction of a ZIP file compressed with zstd algorithm
Fixed: No image preview while browsing an archive file with password
Fixed: An error while extracting a ZIP file without local header
Fixed: An error when modifying an archive file in a folder without write permission
Fixed: Slow when opening a corrupted archive file
Fixed: An error when closing the window while opening an archive file
Fixed: An error when opening a RAR5 archive with encrypted header
Minor issues fixed

7.04

Nov 26, 2020

Fixed: Error on "Open" a file in the archive
Fixed: App crashes when any prefix is set in the Password Recovery
Fixed: "All" characters option does not work in the Password Recovery
Fixed: Enabled drag and drop in the Password Recovery
Fixed: No information for a file in the Password Recovery
New: Option for cascaded finder menu
Support decompression of 7z archives with Zstandard algorithm
Display Zstandard and Brotli algorithm information in the file list
Minor issues fixed

7.03

Nov 16, 2020

New: Support "Apple Silicon"
New: Password Recovery
New: Displaying CPU information in "About Bandizip" dialog
Fixed: Black text color in "About Bandzip" dialog in dark mode
Fixed: Slow-speed when compressing small files with 7z
Fixed: Incorrectly checked menu in the "View" menu
Fixed: Error when extracting multi-volume RAR5 archive
Minor issues fixed

7.02

Sep 17, 2020

Improved processing speed of repairing archive.
Fixed to apply the option to exclude resource fork files when decompressing tar
Fixed abnormal UI problem if you cancel while decompressing a multi-volume archive
Fixed that the file name was not displayed when decompressing a multi-volume archive
Fixed to apply UI settings immediately when the preferences are initialized.
Minor issues fixed

7.01

June 22, 2020

New: An option for the number of threads for 7z compression
New: Added option buttons to the Extraction/Compression window
Fixed: Changed the limit of thread count to 64 while compressing.
Fixed: Display progress of opening an archive file when extracting
Fixed: Progress and messages are not displayed normally during repairing damaged archive file
Fixed: Time information of some folders was incorrectly processed when extracting
Fixed: The compression ratio was set lower than the setting value when compressing with 7z format
Fixed: Deleting the split archive files when the "Delete the archive after extracting" option is checked
Fixed: Sometimes prevented cancellation while extracting.
Minor issues fixed

7.0

Apr 13, 2020

New: Repairing Archive
New: Advanced options for a compression
New: option to not include a root folder if there is only one root folder when compressing.
Fixed: Some TAR file errors
Fixed: Displaying broken toolbar
Fixed: Crashing when the additional information column was activated
Displaying file link information to additional information
Minor issues fixed

6.13

Mar 4, 2020

New: Additional information column
New: Changing row height of file list
New: Column width automatic alignment in tree view
Changed default option for "Use UTF-8 filenames in Zip files" to ON
Show warning if an archive file is broken or missing multi-volume files
Fixed: Wrong permission dialog when opening an archive file using file history menu
Minor issues fixed

6.12

Feb 4, 2020

Fixed: Error in "Compress to each File/FolderName"
Fixed: Can't save passwords to the password manager with blank "Display name"

6.11

Jan 28, 2020

New: Password manager
New: ZIPX compression
New: Brotli decompression
New: Remember last used compression format
Fixed: Delay when opening a compressed file
Fixed: Errors when extracting multiple RAR files simultaneously
Fixed: Error when renaming files in a zip file.
Fixed: Error when extracting some TAR file
Fixed: Test fails when testing after 7z compression with non-ASCII password
Fixed: Can't click "Allow" on permission dialog for a file in a symbolic link folder
Apply the compression level stored in the preference when compressing in the Finder
Minor issues fixed

6.10

Oct 11, 2019

Fixed: the password was entered differently when compressed with the ZIP format in the macOS Catalina
Fixed: compression fails if there was spaces after the folder name to compress

6.09

Sep 18, 2019

New: MP3 file preview
New: Added toolbar type change function
New: Added the menu to hide the status bar
New: ZST file decompression support
New: Added option for a user to specify a temporary folder
New: Added option to display short file size
New: Show the file which double-clicked in the find window
New: Added option to ignore case in the find window
Fixed: Crash when opening a certain file
Fixed: Error on duplicate check while renaming files or creating a new folder (NFD)
Fixed: Error when double-clicked the column header of the file list
Enhanced online help
Enhanced drop overlay display
Minor issues fixed

6.08

June 10, 2019

New: Finding files
New: NFD unicode filename option
New: Column width automatic alignment function
Fixed: Crash when extracting compressed file with folder name containing "＠"
Fixed: Enabled clipboard shortcut keys when entering text
Minor issues fixed

6.07

Mar 20, 2019

New: TAR,GZ,TGZ Compression
New: ACE Decompression
New: Display icon for the symbolic link
Fixed: Incorrect estimated time of files during extraction
Fixed: Improved display of estimated time for extraction
Fixed: "Apply to all files" option on the password dialog did not work
Fixed: Symbolic link files can not be added to the archive file
Fixed: Unnecessary files were added when compressing symbolic link of a folder
Fixed: Incorrect time of symbolic links after compression
Fixed: Incorrect time of a new folder
Fixed: Incorrect file time in the ISO format
Minor issues fixed

6.06

Jan 28, 2019

Fixed: Folder structure was not displayed correctly
Fixed: Always open the parent folder when "Open the folder after extracting" option is applied
Fixed: Apply "default" codepage when compressing with "Auto-detect" codepage option

6.05

Jan 23, 2019

New: Added Symbolic link processing option
New: Added option to change language in the Preferences
New: Added option to hide icons on the Finder right-click menu
Improved performance when opening a compressed file with many files
Delete temporary files when the compressed file is closed
Fixed UI for the Dark Mode
Minor issues fixed

6.04

Nov 27, 2018

Support Mojave Dark Mode
New: Can change the order of the file list columns
Fixed: Show warning instead of error if symbolic link's target file does not exist
Fixed: "__macosx" folder is not excluded even if the option of preferences is set when compressing
Minor issues fixed

6.03

Sep 6, 2018

New: Enhanced decompression performance up to 200%
New: Can edit the comment of the archive file
New: Show filename while split compressing
Fixed: No action when double-clicking on a file item in tree-type view
Fixed: Wrong path when extracting files by drag&drop in tree-type view
Fixed: No preview if file extension is not lowercase
Fixed: Doesn't apply the changed language after restarting the app
Fixed: The advanced settings is changed to the initial value
Minor issues fixed

6.02

Aug 13, 2018

New: File list view in tree format
New: Close button for help in the dashboard
Fixed: Password error when the file name is encrypted
Fixed: File open error after multi-volume compression in 7z format
Fixed: Can't extract specific RAR/RAR5 format file
Minor issues fixed

6.01

2018/5/31

New: Command+A key to select all files
New: Custom UI theme color
New: Retina image for the toolbar icon
Fixed: Misaligned dialog position.
Minor issues fixed

6.0

2018/5/17

New: Customization of the finder menu
New: UI Theme feature
Fixed: Overwriting archive file when compressing to each "File/FolderName.zip" if the file names are the same
Fixed: Initialize access folder list when resetting preferences
Minor issues fixed

1.13

2018/4/18

Fixed: The Finder extensions terminate if right-click on blank space of the Finder
Fixed: Too much time to compress folders with many subfolders
Minor issues fixed

1.12

2018/4/11

New: Compression / decompression function with right-click menu of the finder
New: Compressing to each file / folder name
New: The finder menu setting button on the security tab of Preferences
Fixed: Too much memory used during compression of many files.
Minor issues fixed

1.11

2018/3/7

New: Synchronize preferences with iCloud
New: Image preview in solid archive file
New: Popup menu enabled in the preview window
Fixed: Error when adding or deleting files on the new archive dialog
Fixed: Can't save/load the option for 7z header encryption
Fixed: Incorrect error when compression failed
Minor issues fixed#endlang

1.10

2018/2/8

New: Image preview
Fixed: Show invalid error message while extracting GZ format
Minor issues fixed

1.09

2018/2/2

Fixed: Security problem while processing archive password
Fixed: Can't extract RAR5's redirect attributed file
Minor issues fixed

1.08

2018/1/25

New: Header encryption option on the preferences for 7z compression
New: Multiple file selection by dragging after clicking a file
Fixed: Abnormal action after typing incorrect password for archive file with encrypted header
Fixed: Modified archive file can not be extracted from the Finder
Fixed: Exclude unnecessary files according to the preferences when adding files to the archive file
Fixed: "Ask for a destination folder" option is not applied.
Minor issues fixed

1.07

2018/1/9

New: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese support
New: 'Delete Archive' 'Open Archive Folder' in the tree control popup menu
New: 'Open destination folder' button in the status bar
New: 'Open destination folder' 'Open archive location' button in the Extraction dialog
New: Showing popup menu when you open an archive with the Command key
Fixed: Comment window height information is not stored
Fixed: 'Open the folder after extracting' is not worked
Minor issues fixed

1.06

2017/12/21

Fixed: Invalid folders are shown in sandbox accessible folder list
Fixed: Invalid texts are displayed when launching Bandizip
Fixed: "Hide 'Always use the selected function' menu" is not worked correctly
Fixed: Some word clipping problem on High Sierra
Minor issues fixed#endlang

1.05

2017/12/19

Languages added (English, Japanese)
Other minor issues fixed

1.04

2017/11/30

Fixed: Cannot extract multi-volume archive from Finder in some cases.
Fixed: Pressing stop button while opening an archive closes the window without a prompt
Added: Showing file names while opening multi-volume archive
Added: Displaying a message when a file is dropped on Bandizip
Added: Baltic languages and Thai code page
Improved: Codepage automatic recognition
Other minor issues fixed

1.03

2017/11/22

Added: Preference to manage sandbox folder access
Fixed: Folder access permission request window is always showing while decompressing
Fixed: Code page setting is not applied when extracting from Finder
Improved: Code page processing#endif

1.02

2017/11/16

Fixed: "Do not close window after decompression" option is not worked when extracting from Finder
Changed: "Do not close window after uncompressing" option to "Close window if there is no error after uncompressing"
"Fixed: ""Exclude Thumbs.db, .DS_Store, __MACOSX, file when archiving"" option is not worked properly"
Fixed: Image file in "Preferences -> File Association" is not displayed properly in High Sierra
Fixed: When you open another archive file after close archive, the previous file list appears
Fixed: Bandizip is not registered as a supported program of some archive types
Fixed: Window size changes when opening an archive file
Added: "Open Archive Folder" button in the bottom status bar
Added: Display detailed tooltip information of the archive file in the bottom status bar
Fixed: A file is not executed normally if the password is incorrect.
Other UI improvements#endif

1.01

2017/11/8

Fixed: A folder path is not changed when you choose a most recently used folder.
Improved: Automatically close the Extracting window when you use drag and drop extract.

1.0

2017/11/7

App Store launch