# Create self-extracting (.exe) archive (with password) via Opus?

**URL:** <https://resource.dopus.com/t/create-self-extracting-exe-archive-with-password-via-opus/27199>\
**Category:** Help & Support\
**Created:** [October 26, 2017, 3:22pm UTC](https://resource.dopus.com/t/create-self-extracting-exe-archive-with-password-via-opus/27199 "2017-10-26T15:22:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![motie](https://resource.dopus.com/user_avatar/resource.dopus.com/motie/32/25898_2.png) [@motie](https://resource.dopus.com/u/motie)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2017, 3:22pm UTC](https://resource.dopus.com/t/create-self-extracting-exe-archive-with-password-via-opus/27199/1 "2017-10-26T15:22:02Z")

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Is it possible to do this?

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**Author:** ![Jon](https://resource.dopus.com/user_avatar/resource.dopus.com/jon/32/12713_2.png) [@Jon](https://resource.dopus.com/u/Jon)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2017, 3:59pm UTC](https://resource.dopus.com/t/create-self-extracting-exe-archive-with-password-via-opus/27199/2 "2017-10-26T15:59:57Z")

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Right-click a .zip file and choose **Create Self-Extracting Archive** from the **Directory Opus Archives** sub-menu.

Note that you can add a password at the stage when you create the .zip file itself.