Zip is still a thing to compress files to save space or share content with others over the internet, and here's how to use the feature on Windows 11.

First, double-click on the ZIP file to open it. Drag and drop new files into the ZIP file. This will automatically compress and add those files into the existing ZIP file. Read: Files copied from ...

Open your Files app and find the files (or folder) that you want to zip. If you want to compress more than one file, select the menu icon (three dots) in the top-right corner, tap on Select, and ...

Occasionally, you'll need to open several compressed files from one ZIP folder. While Windows does a fine job extracting, there are better tools to unzip.

Now, Windows lets you take a peek inside by simply double-clicking the file—the same way you would with a folder. You can also open the files within the ZIP file by double-clicking them.

In this post, I am going to share steps to create a Zip archive folder using a Batch file in Windows 11/10. For this, I will be doing this with the help of 7-Zip software. 7-Zip is a free and open ...

But to quickly unzip a file, simply double-click the ZIP file. By default it'll open with the Archive Utility app, and an unzipped folder with all the files will appear.

Earlier this year, we reported on Microsoft expanding its compression support in Windows 11 to include native RAR, 7-Zip, and other file formats that aren't your basic ZIP files.

ZIP is a popular file compression format, but Windows has allowed you to natively open ZIP files for years now. However, the platform doesn’t support the long-running WinRAR file compression ...