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7z Command: Encrypt Archive
Use for encrypt archive with 7z. Exact CLI syntax to encrypt archive using 7z.
When to use this: Use for encrypt archive with 7z.
Command Syntax
7z a <path/to/encrypted.7z> -p<password> -mhe=on <path/to/archive.7z> 7z a <path/to/encrypted.7z> -p<password> -mhe=on <path/to/archive.7z> Command Breakdown
-p<password>- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
-mhe=on- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to encrypt archive using 7z.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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