How to remove the password from a ZIP file?

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  1. tfosorcim

    tfosorcim MDL Novice

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    #1 tfosorcim, Dec 13, 2014
    Hello,

    I have a zip file which is about 6 years old and i forgot the password which i have used to encrypt it. Is there any tool or method to recover / remove the password. I have some important information in that zip file.

    Please help
    Thanks
     
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    sebus MDL Guru

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    #4 °ツ, Dec 13, 2014
    Good luck with that.
    You need to crack/bruteforce the password which could take years if you used a complex password.