Technical questions about ZIP Password Unlocker
- Q: 1. What can “Brute-force Attack” do?
- A: Brute-force attack can help you try all possible combinations if you remember nothing about the password.
- Q: 2. What’s “Character Set”?
- A: It is available for “Brute-force with mask attack” only. It can instruct the program what characters have been used in the password and restrict the search area. “Custom Character Set” is provided for you to define your own character set which has been used in the password possibly.
- Q: 3. What’s “Prefix”?
- A: Prefix is the first character of the password. If you still remember it, select the checkbox, and enter it.
- Q: 4. What’s “Suffix”?
- A: Suffix is the last character of the password. If you still remember it, select the checkbox and enter it.
- Q: 5. What is “Dictionary Attack”?
- A: It is an effective attack for you to recover lost password, and a default dictionary in the program is provided. The program will try every password in the dictionary. Beside, you can add your own dictionary to the program for saving the recovery time.
- Q: 6. What is "Smart Mutations"?
- A:Smart Mutations allows you to try combinations among passwords in the dictionary.
- Q: 7. What is "Mutation Count"?
- A:Mutation Count allows you to choose a number, that number means you can try combinations among the passwords in dictionary. For example, you chose 2, and then the program will try combinations between every two passwords in the dictionary after trying every password.
- Q: 8. I added my own dictionary to the program, but why does the program still use the default dictionary when I run the program?
- A:It will be ok if you empty the path of the default dictionary.
- Q: 9. What is the “Program Priority”?
- A:Windows is a multi-tasking operating system that allows users to run multiple programs simultaneously. By default, all processes are at normal priority. If you want to assign a higher priority to more important task, Windows will ensure that the critical task will not be interrupted by less important background tasks, and the speed of critical task will be high.
- Q: 10. What if I stop recovering the password?
- A:The program will save the recovery process automatically and resume when you run the program again if the recovery process is suspended.
- Q: 11. Can the program shut down my PC when the recovery is finished?
- A:Yes, it can shut down your computer automatically when the recovery is finished.
- Q: 12. What versions of WinZIP/ZIP documents does it support?
- A:Support all versions from 97 to 2007.
- Q: 13. What is the system Requirements of ZIP Password Unlocker?
- A:Support Microsoft Windows 2000, NT, XP, Vista, Server 2003/2008, or Windows 7 (32-bit or 64-bit)
- 1 GHz processor (2.4 GHz is recommended)
- 512 MB of RAM (1GB is recommended)
- 3 MB of free hard disk space
- Q: 14. What's the difference between the trial version and full version?
- A:More than three characters of the password cannot be recovered in the trial version.
Dictionary attack is not available in the trial version.
