If the specified folder does not already exist, WinZip will create it.

WinZip will perform the following actions: You should check the settings and make configuration changes if desired. If you open a Zip file and find Unzip and Install is grayed, but you know that the Zip file includes an install program with a different filename you can either extract the contents of the Zip file and double click the install file or you can use the Unzip and Try button on the Unzip tab.Īfter you click Unzip and Try a dialog will open. If the Setup program in your WinZip file is in a folder an error message will display indicating that you should use Unzip and Try instead.

WinZip deletes the temporary folder and files.

WinZip extracts all the files to a temporary folder.

When the WinZip install feature is used it performs these functions: If no recognizable install file is found in the Zip file, the Unzip and Install button will be unavailable (grayed). zipx) and it includes a Setup program, one option you have is to open the Zip file, click the Unzip tab, and click the Unzip and Install button. If the software you downloaded came in a Zip file (.zip or. If you are having difficulty installing WinZip, please look through the Installing section of this knowledge base or use the Search feature to find information about a specific issue. This article does not include information regarding issues installing WinZip.

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