How do I compress files? (Windows)

  • Browse to find the file you wish to compress
  • Right click on the file
  • Click Send To
  • Click Compressed (zipped) Folder
  • This will create a compressed folder with the same name as your file and in the same location. The folder will contain your compressed file.

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