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Why convert FAX to ZIP?
Fast
Your file is converted in under 30 seconds in our cloud.
Secure
Files are automatically deleted after 1 hour.
Quality preserved
Maximum quality preserved during conversion.
About the FAX format
FAX — Group 3/4 Fax Image
FAX is a generic extension used for raw CCITT Group 3 or Group 4 fax image data files. These files contain compressed monochrome page scans as transmitted by fax machines, and are typically converted to TIFF or PDF for archival and viewing.
Common uses
- Fax document archiving and recovery
- Converting raw fax streams to viewable formats
- Legal and business fax record keeping
- Processing fax server received files
About the ZIP format
ZIP — ZIP Archive
ZIP is the most widely used archive format in the world, combining multiple files and folders into a single compressed package. Created in 1989 by Phil Katz, it has become the universal standard for file distribution, software packaging, and data compression on all major operating systems.
Common uses
- Distributing software and applications
- Compressing and sharing multiple files at once
- Email attachments bundling several documents
- Web deployment packages (WAR, JAR, DOCX are all ZIP-based)
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Frequently asked questions
Is the conversion free?
Yes, basic conversion is completely free. For large volumes, check out our paid plans.
What is the maximum file size?
Free accounts can convert files up to 25 MB. Pro accounts up to 100 MB.
How long are my files kept?
Files are automatically deleted after 1 hour on the free plan, 24 hours on Pro.
What formats are supported?
We support over 200 source and target formats. See our complete formats page.