Come zippate un file?

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To compress a file or folder, follow these steps:

  1. Press and hold the file or folder, or right-click it.
  2. Choose "Send to" and then "Compressed (zipped) folder".
  3. A new zip folder with the same name will be created in the same location.

Alternatives to WinZip


If you’re looking for alternatives to WinZip, consider the following options:

  • WinRAR: the most popular substitute for WinZip.
  • 7-Zip: an effective and secure alternative to WinZip.
  • PeaZip: an alternative to WinZip for less common formats.
  • Bandizip: a fast substitute for WinZip.
  • Ashampoo ZIP Free: a simple and reliable option.

Free Compression Programs

Here are some of the best free programs for compressing and decompressing files:

  1. 7-Zip: a useful alternative to WinZip and WinRAR.
  2. PeaZip: another exceptional tool for compressing and decompressing files.

Using these lightweight programs instead of heavier ones can improve your computer’s performance and speed.

How to Use 7-Zip Software

To use the 7-Zip software, follow these steps:

  1. Right-click the file or folder you want to compress.
  2. Choose 7-Zip from the context menu and select "Add to archive…"
  3. In the configuration window, you can select the archive format among 7z, TAR, WIM, or ZIP.

What Does WinRAR Do?

WinRAR can perform various tasks, such as repairing and converting archives. It also offers secure file encryption and advanced backup options. It is compatible with all antivirus software and works on all operating systems. It supports 42 languages, including Italian.

How to Extract a ZIP File

To extract a ZIP file on Windows, follow these steps:

  1. Find the ZIP file you want to extract.
  2. Right-click on it and choose the "Extract All" option from the menu.
  3. Press the "Extract" button in the opened window.

How to Open a ZIP File on Windows 10

To open a ZIP file on Windows 10, follow these steps:

  1. Right-click on the compressed ZIP file.
  2. Choose the "Extract All" option.
  3. Select the folder where you want to extract the ZIP file in the opened window.

How to Open a File with 7-Zip

To open a file with the .7z extension using 7-Zip, follow these steps:

  1. Right-click on the .7z file.
  2. Select "Open with" from the menu that appears.
  3. Click on "Choose another app" and select 7-Zip from the list of applications.
  4. Make sure to choose the option "Always use this app to open .7z files."

How to Compress a File with 7-Zip

To compress a file using 7-Zip’s file manager, follow these steps:

  1. Search for the 7-Zip program in the programs menu.
  2. Once the program is open, locate the file you want to zip in the folder index.
  3. Click to highlight the file.
  4. In the main 7-Zip menu, click the "Add +" button.

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