7ze(1) dreadwarrior | dotfiles

October 2025

NAME

7ze - Create a password-protected, strongly encrypted 7-zip archive.

SYNOPSIS

7ze archive file name file(s)

DESCRIPTION

Create a password-protected, strongly encrypted 7-zip archive.

OPTIONS

archive file name

Name of the archive, without file extension.

file(s)

Path to files to be added to the archive, space separated.

EXAMPLES

Create a 7z archive named foo.7z with the files a.txt and b.jpeg from the current directory:

$ 7ze foo a.txt b.jpeg

SEE ALSO

7z(1), 7zz(1)