K4ot1K New Member Joined Nov 25, 2012 Messages 37 Points 0 Location Germany (for now) Dec 27, 2012 #1 I have several ZIP files on my Surface and would like to know, what is a good app to unzip files?
ZachBui Member Joined Dec 2, 2012 Messages 234 Points 18 Dec 27, 2012 #2 i have uncompress, but can't it already extract zip files?
ArnoldC New Member Joined Nov 26, 2012 Messages 1,537 Points 0 Location Makati, Philippines Dec 27, 2012 #3 No, it can't. Only Windows 8. Sent from my Windows Phone 8S by HTC using Board Express
ZachBui Member Joined Dec 2, 2012 Messages 234 Points 18 Dec 27, 2012 #4 i have a .zip on my surface rt desktop, and I can just double click to extract it though
ArnoldC New Member Joined Nov 26, 2012 Messages 1,537 Points 0 Location Makati, Philippines Dec 27, 2012 #5 Hmm, I was doing that the other day and it won't. Let me try again... Sent from my Windows Phone 8S by HTC using Board Express
Hmm, I was doing that the other day and it won't. Let me try again... Sent from my Windows Phone 8S by HTC using Board Express
OP OP K4ot1K New Member Joined Nov 25, 2012 Messages 37 Points 0 Location Germany (for now) Dec 27, 2012 #6 I tried double tapping it and it just says that it can't open it, that the file is invalid.
OP OP K4ot1K New Member Joined Nov 25, 2012 Messages 37 Points 0 Location Germany (for now) Dec 27, 2012 #7 just found UNPACKER in the store and it worked like a charm!
Mr.NK Super Moderator Joined Oct 22, 2012 Messages 402 Points 0 Location Berlin My Device RT Dec 27, 2012 #8 I'm using explorer for zip and uncompress for rar. Tried your zip with the last app? Either it could be defective or has some new/unusal (winzip)options activated.
I'm using explorer for zip and uncompress for rar. Tried your zip with the last app? Either it could be defective or has some new/unusal (winzip)options activated.
ArnoldC New Member Joined Nov 26, 2012 Messages 1,537 Points 0 Location Makati, Philippines Dec 27, 2012 #9 Perhaps, I have a .ZIP file from Microsoft that contains PowerPoint slides that can't be unzipped. But I apologize for the generalization.
Perhaps, I have a .ZIP file from Microsoft that contains PowerPoint slides that can't be unzipped. But I apologize for the generalization.
bosamar Well-Known Member Joined Nov 10, 2012 Messages 1,453 Points 48 My Device RT Dec 27, 2012 #10 K4ot1K said: just found UNPACKER in the store and it worked like a charm! Click to expand... Thanks! Gotta try it!
K4ot1K said: just found UNPACKER in the store and it worked like a charm! Click to expand... Thanks! Gotta try it!
3 3_D New Member Joined Feb 11, 2013 Messages 5 Points 3 Aug 19, 2014 #11 I like 7Zip. Free no nonsense zip program. http://www.7-zip.org/
leeshor Well-Known Member Joined Jun 19, 2012 Messages 5,064 Points 113 Location Norcross, GA My Device SPro4 Aug 19, 2014 #12 +1 for 7-Zip. Free and easy.