WinZip Learning & Tutorials: Videos, Written Tutorials & More

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How to Zip a File

This short video will demonstrate how you can easily and quickly zip your file(s). You'll notice by doing this you save a ton of storage space.

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How to Unzip a File

Did you receive a Zip file and you don’t know how to unzip it? This tutorial will show you how easy it is to gain access to files such as these. It’s as easy as 1-2-3.

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Learn how to quickly zip (compress) your files which is a definite win-win for your and your recipient. You both will save a significant amount of storage space on your PC or device allowing you room for other important files.

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How to Associate .RAR and .TAR files

This short tutorial will show you how to associate .RAR, .TAR or another file type so they automatically open up in WinZip, saving you time.

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How to Set Up Auto Backup

Learn how to easily schedule your backups so you don't need to give that another thought.

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How to Encrypt a File

Security is of utmost importance when sharing information. Check out this quick tutorial to learn how to easily protect your files with 128- or 256-bit AES encryption.

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How to Watermark a File

In this quick tutorial, learn how to easily add a watermark to your files for an added layer of security.

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What is my Reg Code?

Not sure what your Reg Code is? Follow these simple steps to find out.

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How to Add Multiple Accounts Which Use the Same Cloud Service

This short video will demonstrate how easy it is for you to add up to 16 difference accounts on the same cloud service allowing you to access your files quickly and conveniently. All your files, regardless of location, are at your fingertips.

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MP3 Compression from Windows Explorer

This short video will demonstrate how easy it is to compress your MP3 files from Windows Explorer. See first-hand how you can save 15-20% of storage space on average.

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MP3 Compression from WinZip

This short video will demonstrate how easy it is to compress your MP3 files from WinZip. See first-hand how you can save 15-20% of storage space on average.

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How to Combine Your Address Books

This short video will demonstrate how to combine your various address books so you can email your files with no-fuss.

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How to Share Files Already in the Cloud

This short video will demonstrate how you can easily share links to your cloud files rather than sending the actual files themselves. Your recipient simply clicks the links for access. It can't get any easier than that.

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How to Manage and Share in the Cloud

This detailed tutorial highlights powerful file management and sharing options that are designed to help you get your job done quickly and easily. Learn how to access and manage files and folders from multiple cloud services—you can move, copy , delete, and rename files—and follow that up with easy sharing. All through the Cloud.

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Open 15+ File Formats with Winzip

WinZip provides support for the most commonly found archive and compression formats and, by default, will be the associated program to open them.
Click on a link below and take a few minutes to learn how to open that specific file format.

How to open RAR files
How to open 7Z files
How to open TGZ files
How to open GZ files

How to open TAR files
How to open CAB files
How to open ISO files

How to open IMG files
How to open BZ2 files
How to open Zipx files

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How to Replace Files with Individual Zip Files

This step-by-step document shows you how to replace files in a multi-file Zip with individual Zip files in a matter of seconds. No longer do you need to download a full Zip file to access one document. You’ll be blown away by how much storage space and time you will save when working with your files.

Welcome to the WinZip Learning Center

How to Zip a File

How to Unzip a File

How to Zip a File

How to Associate .RAR and .TAR files

How to Set Up Auto Backup

How to Encrypt a File

How to Watermark a File

What is my Reg Code?

How to Add Multiple Accounts Which Use the Same Cloud Service

MP3 Compression from Windows Explorer

MP3 Compression from WinZip

How to Combine Your Address Books

How to Share Files Already in the Cloud

How to Manage and Share in the Cloud

Open 15+ File Formats with Winzip

How to Replace Files with Individual Zip Files