Question: how do i open a compressed zip file in windows 7?
Answer: Unzip a File/Folder In Windows 7, navigate to the zipped (compressed) file you want to Unzip, and right-click it. On the menu that pops up, roll your mouse over Open with, then click Windows Explorer. You will then see the contents of the zip file. Click the file and drop it on your desktop, or another file location.