Question: How to Make a Zip File on Windows?
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Zip and unzip files

  • Locate the file or folder that you want to zip.
  • Press and hold (or right-click) the file or folder, select (or point to) Send to, and then select Compressed (zipped) folder. A new zipped folder with the same name is created in the same location.

How do I make a zip file on Windows 10?

Zip Files Using the Send To Menu

  1. Select the file(s) and/or folder(s) you want to compress.
  2. Right-click on the file or folder (or group of files or folders), then point to Send to and select Compressed (zipped) folder.
  3. Name the ZIP file.

How do I create a ZIP file with multiple documents?

Print Instructions

  • Select all the files you want to zip together by holding the CTRL key and clicking on each one.
  • Click the right hand button on your mouse, and select “Send to” from the menu that appears.
  • Select “Compressed or Zipped Folder” from the secondary menu.
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