How to Extract Files from Downloads: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to extract downloaded files easily using built-in tools on Windows and macOS.
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To extract a downloaded file, right-click the file and select 'Extract All' from the context menu. Follow the instructions to choose a destination folder and start the extraction process. For zip files, built-in tools in both Windows and macOS make this simple.
FAQs & Answers
- What tools can I use to extract files? You can use built-in extraction tools in both Windows and macOS, or third-party software like WinRAR or 7-Zip for advanced options.
- Can I extract multiple files at once? Yes, you can select multiple files or folders and extract them simultaneously using your file extraction tool.
- What should I do if the extraction fails? If extraction fails, check if the downloaded file is corrupted or try using a different extraction tool.