How to Open ZIP Files on Windows
Now you can easily access any information stored on ZIP files and open it with just a few clicks away. Let’s see how it’s done!
Method 1: From Settings
You can simply open any ZIP files from your PC without any apps. Follow the steps shown below to do the same:
With these easy steps, you can access any content from the ZIP file.
Method 2: From Windows Explorer
You can also use Windows Explorer to view and extract files from a ZIP file. Check out the steps below: Your files will open in Windows Explorer from where you can download them on your PC.
Method 3: Via WinZip
WinZip is a popular application used by millions of Windows users to extract data in ZIP files. Here’s how you can also make use of the software:
WinZip with uncompress your files successfully.
Why Can’t Windows Open My ZIP Files?
There can be various reasons why your computer is unable to open a ZIP file such as:
You do not have enough storage space on your PC. Your ZIP file is corrupted or incomplete. The ZIP file may be password-protected by the creator. You are using third-party extraction tools. Your computer’s antivirus may be interfering with a new ZIP file.
Also Read: How to Password Protect or Encrypt ZIP File on Windows 10/11 Now that you have understood how to open ZIP files on your Windows desktop, go ahead and extract all content easily. Do not hesitate to reach out to us in the comment section. Keep visiting TechCult for more tech-related know-how.
