Files & Archives for Windows on ARM
9 files & archives apps with a native ARM64 build for Snapdragon and other Windows on ARM PCs. 7-Zip, NanaZip, file managers.
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These run under emulation or not at all. A native option is shown where one exists.
Questions
Which files & archives apps run natively on Windows on ARM?
9 files & archives apps have native ARM64 builds, including 7-Zip, NanaZip, qBittorrent, WinDirStat, WinFile, Bandizip. Every listing links straight to the ARM64 download.
Which files & archives apps aren't native yet?
BitComet, WinZip don't have an ARM64 build yet. Most still run through Prism, the x64 emulator built into Windows 11, but more slowly.
How do I know I installed the ARM64 version?
Open Task Manager, go to Details, right-click a column header and add the Architecture column. Native apps show ARM64. x64 means the app is running under emulation.