
If you did the latter, after locating the file you would simply double click it to have it open in WinZip. However, there will be times when you save the Zip file or when you receive a Zipx file and the built-in utility will not work.įor this example, we will say that you have just received a Zipx file containing web pages that you need to review.ĭepending on your needs, you could either open the Zipx file immediately (double click the file icon) or you could choose to Save the file and look for it in Finder before opening it.

When downloading a Zip file, your Mac's built-in Zip file utility will often immediately unzip the contents and save them. Unzipping Zip files with the user interface

