How to unzip zip files on mac

Compressed files are a great idea: they allow files that normally take up a lot of space, such as quality photographs, music, videos or complete programs, to be easier to transport, download or send. However, once in our computer, it is necessary to decompress them in order to use them. How to do it? In .com we explain step by step how to unzip zip files on Mac.

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There are many programs that are used to unzip zip files on Mac . One of the best, which also opens other types of compressed files, is The Unarchiver, which is also free. To download it, go to //unarchiver.c3.cx/ and click on the first option, The Unarchiver.

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On the next screen, click on the gray button that says " Download it now from the Mac App Store ".

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You will be redirected to iTunes and a dialogue box will open asking for permission to go to the Mac App Store. Click on Run application.

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The App Store will open on The Unarchiver page. Click on the blue button that appears below the icon, where it says Free. It will turn green and say Install app. Click again

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The App Store will then ask for your Apple ID and password . Enter the data and click on Login.

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The app will be installed in a few seconds, and where before it said "Free", it will put "Installed".

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You can check that it is in the Applications menu. To unzip a zip, you only have to double-click on the file. The Unarchiver will unzip it automatically.