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| Get a free 21 day trial version of Winzip! |
| I can't find the zipped file that I downloaded! What folders do I put my downloads in? How do I open Windows Explorer? How do I copy or cut and paste? |
| A little more difficult to use than Zip Magic. Trial period is only 21 days in comparison to the 40 days you get with Zip Magic. Installation is a bit more complicated than Zip Magic. Costs more to purchase than Zip Magic. |
| Shorter download time than Zip Magic due to its smaller size. Trial version is not date stamped which means you can use it after the expiration date. |
| Click on the Winzip icon at the top of this page. Click on download evaluation version.. Click on either of the download Winzip 8.0 links.. Click on download now. Select save program to disk and click ok. Save the download to the desktop for easy location later. |
| Double click on the Winzip program that you saved to the desktop. Follow the instructions for installation. When asked to choose start up with Wizard or Classic, choose Classic. |
| Double click on the zipped file that you want opened. Click on I agree. Click on Classic if you didn't set Winzip up that way. Click on Extract. Under Folders/drives, choose the folder you want to extract the selected files to. Double click your way to the proper folder. (see the FAQ to the right for the proper folders.) Click on Extract. |
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