{"id":586,"date":"2013-12-23T13:00:35","date_gmt":"2013-12-23T13:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sysinfotools.com\/blog\/?p=586"},"modified":"2024-12-26T10:32:27","modified_gmt":"2024-12-26T10:32:27","slug":"fix-invalid-corrupt-zip-file-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/fix-invalid-corrupt-zip-file-free\/","title":{"rendered":"Methods to Fix Invalid and Corrupt Zip File for Free"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"block_sum\"><strong>Summary:-<\/strong> Managing too many files and sending them together via mail is quite tedious these days so zipping the file is the only option for the users. But many users are facing corruption issues in Zip files; therefore, in this article, we will tell you the techniques through which you can easily fix invalid and corrupt ZIP files. However, you can also use the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/recovery\/zip-recovery.php\"><strong>Zip Repair Tool<\/strong><\/a> to repair corrupt &amp; inaccessible ZIP files generated by WinRAR, WinZip, or any other utility. <\/p>\n<p class=\"blog-btn\"><a class=\"sum-d-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/demo-version\/SysInfoTools-ZIP-Repair.exe\"><i class=\"icon-windows\"><\/i>  Download<\/a>   <a class=\"sum-b-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/buynow\/zip-recovery.php\"><i class=\"icon icon-basket\"><\/i>  Buy Now<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/div>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/fix-invalid-corrupt-zip-file-free\/#Steps_to_Fix_Invalid_and_Corrupted_Zip_Files_Manually\" >Steps to Fix Invalid and Corrupted Zip Files Manually<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/fix-invalid-corrupt-zip-file-free\/#Best_Alternative_to_Repair_Damaged_ZIP_File\" >Best Alternative to Repair Damaged ZIP File<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/fix-invalid-corrupt-zip-file-free\/#Simple_Steps_to_Fix_Invalid_and_Corrupted_Zip_File\" >Simple Steps to Fix Invalid and Corrupted Zip File<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/fix-invalid-corrupt-zip-file-free\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Steps_to_Fix_Invalid_and_Corrupted_Zip_Files_Manually\"><\/span>Steps to Fix Invalid and Corrupted Zip Files Manually<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Follow the steps given below to fix the invalid and corrupt Zip file for free:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open the WinRar application on your PC.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the <strong>File<\/strong> tab and then click on <strong>Open archive<\/strong> or press <strong>Ctrl+O<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>A new small window, <strong>Find archive, <\/strong>will appear.<\/li>\n<li>Now locate your damaged ZIP file from the system directory and then click on <strong>Open<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Click on <strong>the Tools<\/strong> tab, Repair archive, or press <strong>Alt+R<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Again a new small window <strong>Repairing zip <\/strong>will appear.<\/li>\n<li>Now <strong>Browse<\/strong> the location where you want to save the new repaired archive.<\/li>\n<li>The box <strong>treats the corrupt archive as ZIP<\/strong>is checked by default. But if it is not, then do check it.<\/li>\n<li>Click on <strong>OK<\/strong>. The repairing process of the selected archive will be started.<\/li>\n<li>Once it is completed, click on <strong>Close<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>But sometimes, the WinRAR application fails to repair invalid ZIP files if the archive is severely corrupted or damaged. In such a situation, you have one more solution other than WinRAR. You can use <strong>ZIP Recovery Software<\/strong> as it supports the recovery of corrupt ZIP archives.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Alternative_to_Repair_Damaged_ZIP_File\"><\/span>Best Alternative to Repair Damaged ZIP File<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>SysInfo ZIP File Repair tool is an efficient and trusted utility to extract all data from corrupt, inaccessible and compressed ZIP files. The highly reliable software fixes corrupt or inaccessible .zip files created using WinRAR, WinZip, or any other utility. It is one of the best tools to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/open-corrupted-zip-file\/\"><strong>open corrupted Zip files<\/strong> <\/a>if they are Spanned or Split.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Simple_Steps_to_Fix_Invalid_and_Corrupted_Zip_File\"><\/span>Simple Steps to Fix Invalid and Corrupted Zip File<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Launch Zip Recovery Software.<\/li>\n<li>Select the option Single for adding a Single Corrupt File or Multiple for adding multiple Zip Files, and then Click on Browse.<\/li>\n<li>browse the corrupt zip file<\/li>\n<li>Once you add the corrupt Zip file, click on the Next Button.<\/li>\n<li>Here you have to Choose the Recovery Mode According to the Severity of corruption and then click on the Next Button to Continue.<\/li>\n<li>Now, all the files in the ZIP file will appear in front of you. Select the files which you want to save and then click Next.<\/li>\n<li>Browse the Saving location where you want to Save the Recovered ZIP file.<\/li>\n<li>The Saving process will start, and you can view the progress in the bar.<\/li>\n<li>After completing the Saving process, you\u2019ll get a Confirmation Message.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Now you can go straight to the saving location and see all the recovered data from the ZIP file. It is how you can fix corrupt ZIP files and access all the data.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Finally, you have the manual and professional methods to repair corrupted ZIP files. Now, the ball is in your coat, and you must decide which method best suits your issue. If you are a non-technical user, then I suggest you avoid the manual method because there is a lot of risk of data loss. 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