zip files

yew2yew · 06-12-2007, 11:08 AM

hi,

i have already posted this but i think i put it in the wrong place. i have got some zip files i tryed to open through expander, i drag them into this but the files did not open. im not sure what i am doing wrong, i dont really understand zip files except that they are compressed files. do, macs only use certain zips. how do i open the zip? Running on a g4 osx 10.9 THANKYOU.

melon · 06-12-2007, 02:13 PM

Macs have no problems expanding zip files, it may be that the zip file you have is corrupted, in which case try downloading it again if you can. Or you can try using Stuffit Expander (free): http://www.stuffit.com/mac/expander/index.html

06-12-2007, 11:08 AM	#1
yew2yew Registered User Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 1	zip files hi, i have already posted this but i think i put it in the wrong place. i have got some zip files i tryed to open through expander, i drag them into this but the files did not open. im not sure what i am doing wrong, i dont really understand zip files except that they are compressed files. do, macs only use certain zips. how do i open the zip? Running on a g4 osx 10.9 THANKYOU.

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06-12-2007, 02:13 PM	#2
melon All Star Join Date: Mar 2005 Posts: 551	Macs have no problems expanding zip files, it may be that the zip file you have is corrupted, in which case try downloading it again if you can. Or you can try using Stuffit Expander (free): http://www.stuffit.com/mac/expander/index.html