how to unzip a file in windows 7

How to unzip a file in Windows 7

Posted By quikStarts

This guide is part of the Windows 7 series

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Make: zip

Model / Product: Windows

Version: 7

Objective / Info: Learn how to unzip a zip files after downloading it to your computer.

Right click on the zip file.

Select the "Extract All" option from the menu.

Note : Your menu items may differ but you should have the Extract All option.

You should now see the extraction wizard. Click the "Extract" button. Windows will automatically open the unzipped folder as long as the box is checked.

Note : If you would like to change the location where the files will be extracted, click the browse button and choose an alternate location.

You should now see your new folder with the same name as the zip folder, without the .zip at the end of course. E.g. the zip file is named quikstarts.zip and the new folder is named quikstarts.