You can click a Filters button for specific tools to exclude certain file types or folders (like your primary OneDrive sync folders) from being scanned. Alternative: Windows Block List
It’s a helper process that runs in the background when WinZip is installed. Its role includes managing file compression, extraction, and integration with cloud storage services like OneDrive, Google Drive, or Dropbox.
WinZip is no longer just a simple file extractor; modern versions include a suite of designed to optimize your PC. These tools, specifically the Documents File Cleaner and Downloads File Cleaner , monitor your standard user folders for old or duplicate files.
You can see all five tools here. You can uncheck them to disable them entirely or adjust their schedules to run less frequently.
Windows allows you to block specific applications from triggering automatic downloads from cloud providers like Microsoft OneDrive. Open your Windows . Navigate to Privacy & security > Automatic file downloads .
Safely deletes temporary Windows and application files.
– You (or another app) may have opened a .zip or compressed file stored in your OneDrive folder. The background tool downloads the file locally to preview or extract its contents.