Folder Compression

Ever needed to share a folder with someone that was too big? Want to save space on your computer? WinZip lets you quickly and easily compress folders to save space or make them easy to share. Read on to learn how to compress a folder.

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How to zip a folder in WinZip

How to zip a folder in WinZip

  • Step 1 Open WinZip
  • Step 2 Using WinZip's file pane select the folder(s) you want compressed
  • Step 3 Click Add to Zip
  • Step 4 Save the zip file

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WinZip's powerful folder compressor makes compressing folders a breeze. Compress, save, or share your folders with our powerful, easy-to-use interface.

WinZip does more that just compress folders

Check out some of the other file management features (beyond zipping and unzipping) in WinZip, like Zip PDF, Compress PDF, Repair Zip File and more! Zip, save, and manage files with ease in WinZip.

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Encrypt Zip File
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Send Zip Files
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Archive File
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