Occasionally, you'll need to open several compressed files from one ZIP folder. While Windows does a fine job extracting, there are better tools to unzip.

You can open RAR files on your Mac computer with free apps like The Unarchiver. RAR is a compressed file format – similar to ZIP – that can hold many files in one place, and is especially ...

A JAR file is an archive file but is more than a file compression format. Here's how to open, run, or execute JAR files.

iOS does pretty well with handling various file types, but when it comes to compressed files you run into problems. Fortunately, with the aid of a fil ...

A new window will open where you’ll be able to see all the files inside and some stats—in the compressed size column, for example, you’ll see how much space you’re currently saving.

A variety of Mac applications compress files, but two simple commands native to macOS fulfill the same functionality--often more quickly and for less expense.

Learn how to show encrypted and compressed file and folder names in color in Windows 11/10. Change folder name color from black to green and blue.