How to Unzip a File or Dolder with Winzip
When downloading files online, or even receiving an email you will often receive a ZIPPED folder. A zipped folder is a compressed version of a large document which allows it to be sent and received at a faster speed, and also allows you to save something without taking up a lot of space on your computer.
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Instructions
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When you double click on a zipped file (one with the .zip extension), it automatically opens the WinZip program.The following picture is the first actual working window of WinZip that pops up. It will automatically show what is in the zipped file that you double clicked on. Notice (to the left of the red arrows) that the two saved games that are in the 2bridgesaves.zip file are there.
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Next we need to click on the Extract button, as seen in the next picture.When you click on Extract, another window pops up (as seen in the next picture). This window will help us place the two saved game files that we extract (or remove) from the 2bridgesaves.zip file into any folder that we want them in.
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So double click on Drive (C:), where you see the pointer in the following picture.
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After you double click on (C:), notice (in the following picture above the red pointer) that C:\ is now showing in the rectangular area instead of what was there before. Also notice that double clicking on Drive (C:) opens Drive (C:) (you can tell by the minus sign to the left of it) and shows all of the folders on Drive (C:), as seen below the green pointer.
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Select the folder within drive C that you would like to save your files. Once the folder is selected, you simply name the file and save by hitting Extract.
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