Unzipping a Zip File

Issue/Question

How do I unzip a zip file?

Environment

  • Windows 10

Cause

Zipped files are files or folders that have been compressed to take up less storage space than they normally would. You will need to unzip the file first in order to access the content within.

Resolution

  1. Open File Explorer.
  2. Right Click on the Desired File.
  3. Click Open With.
  4. Click Windows Explorer.
  5. Click Open.
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