Zip and unzip the folder using 7-zip

Posted on December 10, 2008. Filed under: Archive, How To | Tags: , , , , |

In this post, we will be learning how to zip a folder with files and how to extract the files from the zipped file using open source 7-zip

Creating test.zip using 7-Zip

  1. Right click the test folder
  2. on the context menu, choose 7-zip > Add to “test.zip”
  3. test.zip will be created

add_to_zip

Extracting files using 7-Zip

  1. Right click on test.zip file
  2. on the context menu, choose 7-Zip > Extract to “test\”
  3. You would see test folder would be created

extract_from_zip

 

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7-zip is one of the most useful pieces of free software around

scientificleader
December 10, 2008


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