Zipped files are compressed files that take up less storage space on the systems. They can also be easy to transfer to other computers more quickly than uncompressed files. When working in Windows, zipped or compressed files can be handled and manipulated the same way you would with uncompressed files. You can combine several files and folders inside an unzipped folder. The same can be said of zipped files. To add files or folders to an unzipped folder, simply drag and drop the file into the folder. To add files or folders to a zipped folder you created earlier, drag them to the zipped folder. To get started with managing zip and unzip files, please continue below.

To zip (compress) files

To zip or compress a file, simply follow the steps below:

To unzip (extract) files

To unzip (extract) files or folders from a zipped folder, simply follow the steps below: That should do it. Conclusion: This post showed you how to zip or unzip files when using Windows 10. If you find any error above, please use the form below to report.