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How to Create a Zip File In Windows/Mac

How to Create a Zip File In Windows/Mac



To zip a file, follow these steps:


  • Select the file(s) you want to zip: On Windows: Right-click on the file(s) and select "Send to" -> "Compressed (zipped) folder".
  • On Mac: Right-click on the file(s) and select "Compress [file/folder name]".


  • Wait for the compression process to finish. This may take a few seconds to several minutes, depending on the size of the file(s) and the speed of your computer.


  • Once the process is complete, a new compressed file will be created in the same location as the original file(s).


  • To extract the files from the zip folder, simply double-click on the folder to open it and then drag the files out of the folder and onto your desktop or other desired location.

Note: Zipping files is a useful way to reduce the size of large files and to send multiple files at once.

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