• Prompt for Open or Create whenever Express Zip is run: If this item is checked, Express Zip will prompt to either open an existing archive or create a new archive when launched. If this item is unchecked, Express Zip will create a new archive when launched.
• Open folder browser after unzipping using right click option: If this item is checked, Express Zip will open an explorer window pointing to where the files were extracted.
• Alert when extraction is successful: If this item is checked, a prompt to open the folder containing the extracted files will appear after every successful extraction.
• Prompt for Prism Video Compression Software: If this item is checked and a video file is added that can be converted to a smaller format, a prompt will come up asking whether or not you want to use Prism to convert the video file before adding it to the archive.
• Prompt for Switch Sound Compression Software: If this item is checked and a sound file is added that can be converted to a smaller format, a prompt will come up asking whether or not you want to use Switch to convert the sound file before adding it to the archive.
• Prompt for Pixillion Image Compression Software: If this item is checked and an image file is added that can be converted to a smaller format, a prompt will come up asking whether or not you want to use Pixillion to convert the image before adding it to the archive.
• Reminder to rip cda files before adding them to an archive: If this item is checked and a cda file is added, a prompt will come up asking whether or not you want to use Express Rip to rip the track to another format before adding it to the archive.

• Show start screen dialog on startup: If this item is checked, a start screen dialog with Extract, Compress, Convert, Encrypt, Help and Split options will appear on startup.

Right Click Context Menu:

Note that you must be logged on as an Administrator before you can change any of the right-click settings in Express Zip.

• Add Express Zip to the File Explorer right click context menu: If this box is checkmarked, Express Zip can be accessed through the File Explorer context menus. If a file or folder is right-clicked, an option to zip the file or folder with Express Zip will be present in the Explorer context menu. Similarly, if an archive file is right-clicked an option to open the archive with Express Zip will be present (if multiple files are selected, Express Zip will use the parent folder as the name).
• Save zip file in the original folder or file location: If this option is checkmarked, the new zip file will be created in the same location (folder) as the original folder or file. Otherwise, the new zip file will be located in the default save location.