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How to Create and Use a ZIP File

How to Create and Use a ZIP File

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This article explains how to compress files and folders into ZIP files on Windows and macOS systems. It includes information about emailing ZIP files.

How to Create a ZIP File in Windows

There are several ways to create a ZIP file. Here is a simple approach to create a ZIP file in Windows.

Right-click an empty space on your desktop and choose New > Compressed (zipped) Folder.

Give the ZIP file a name. The recipient will see this file name when he receives the ZIP file as an attachment.