Knowledge Base Reference: 100001 Dated: 06/07/2001
Winzip - HOWTO zip a file/document with WinZip via Windows Explorer
Winzip must have been previously installed on your computer and if you don't
it you can download it via our Links Button)
1. Open Windows Explorer.
2. Navigate through the Folder's (left side window) to locate the drive and
directory where the file is to ZIP.
3. When the correct folder has been selected, scroll the right side window and
locate the file that you wish to ZIP.
4. Right click on the file that must be Zipped.
5. A list prompt will come up. Select the "Add to Zip".
6. If you have an evaluation Winzip program, press the "I agree" button.
7. Under the "Add to archive" box press the "New" button. A new option window
will open.
8. Click the "Create" drop down box and navigate to where you want to save the
ZIP file.
9. In the "File Name" box enter the new ZIP file name.
10. Click "Add".
11. Exit out of the Winzip list window by closing it.
12. The originally selected file is now Zipped.