Password Property

A password for the zip archive.

Syntax

[VB.NET]
Public Property Password As String

[C#]
public string Password {get; set;}

Remarks

This property specifies the case-sensitive password used to encrypt or decrypt the archive. If set to an empty string, no password is used.

In this release, streaming out of encrypted archives is not supported. When compressing, WriteToProgressEvent must be set to false if Password is set.

Example (Compressing an Archive)

ZipControl.ArchiveFile = "c:\test.zip"
ZipControl.RecurseSubdirectories = true
ZipControl.IncludeFiles("c:\foo\*")
ZipControl.Password = "nsoftware"
ZipControl.Compress()

Default Value

""