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When purchasing or downloading multimedia player applications, the program may contain multiple files compressed into a ZIP file. By default, the ZIP file you download is stored in the Downloads folder. To continue using these files, you need to learn how to open zip files on Macbook.
On Windows, there are various ways to open Zip files. You can download WinRAR or 7-Zip to compress and decompress ZIP, RAR files without encountering any difficulties. Among these, WinRAR is chosen more frequently.
Usually, when you double-click on a ZIP file you just downloaded, Archive Utility will appear and automatically unzip the file. In case double-clicking on the ZIP file doesn't trigger Archive Utility, follow these steps:
Step 1: Right-click on the ZIP file, select Open With => Archive Utility (default) to open ZIP files on Macbook
Step 2: The Archive Utility window will appear on the screen and display the unzipping process.
Step 3: Once the file unzipping process is complete, you will see a new folder displayed in the same location as the original ZIP file.
Now you can add or run the newly extracted ZIP file.
Thus, Mytour has just guided you on how to unzip as well as open ZIP files on Macbook. Not only ZIP files, but there are also many other formats that you may find challenging to open on Windows, such as EXE files. If you don't know how to open these files, Mytour has also provided guidance on how to open EXE files on Mac to assist you. Hopefully, this article will be helpful to you.
