To decompress files, follow these steps:
- Open File Explorer and locate the compressed folder.
- Right-click on the folder and select "Extract All".
- Follow the instructions to decompress the entire folder.
- If you want to decompress a single file or folder, double-click on the compressed folder to open it.
To open a ZIP file on your computer, follow these steps:
- Right-click on the ZIP file.
- In the dropdown menu, select "Extract All", which is the second option from the top.
- Choose the destination for the file (the desktop is usually the best option).
To use the program 7-Zip, follow these steps:
- Right-click on a folder and select "7-Zip" from the menu.
- Choose "Add to Archive".
- It’s that simple!
To open a 7-Zip file for free, follow these steps:
- Open WinZip by selecting it from the Start menu or clicking on the desktop link.
- Click on "File" and choose "Open" to open the compressed file.
- If the file extension associated with WinZip is present in the system, simply double-click on the file.
To use 7-Zip to open a file, follow these steps:
- Right-click on the file with a .7z extension.
- Select "Open With" from the menu.
- Choose an application and select "Always use this application" to open the file with 7-Zip.
To open a RAR file on an iPhone, follow these steps:
- In the main screen of the Readdle Documents app, choose one of the tabs on the side to select where to save the file.
- Tap on the "RAR" file.
- A new window will appear. In this window, you can choose where to extract the files contained within.
To open a ZIP file on an iPhone or iPod touch, follow these steps:
- Select the File app on your device.
- Locate the ZIP file or archive you want to decompress.
- Tap on the ZIP file or archive.
- A folder will be created containing the files. Press and hold the folder and click on "Rename" if you want to change its name.
- Click the button to open the folder.
To open a file on Android, follow these steps:
- Install ZArchiver to view the archive on your smartphone.
- The free application B1 Archiver allows for easy extraction and compression of files.
- The Android version of the computer program is called RAR.
RAR is a proprietary file format created by Eugene Roshal in 1993. It is used to store and compress data. RAR stands for Roshal ARchive. The file extension is .RAR.
If you need to open a ZIP file without WinZip on your computer, you can use the default compressed archive manager in Windows. This allows for quick decompression and compression of ZIP files.