{"id":2824,"date":"2010-08-13T20:39:30","date_gmt":"2010-08-14T03:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rorohiko.com\/wordpress\/"},"modified":"2010-08-13T22:29:05","modified_gmt":"2010-08-14T05:29:05","slug":"decompressing-a-zip-file-on-macintosh","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rorohiko.com\/wordpress\/installation-issues\/decompressing-a-zip-file-on-macintosh\/","title":{"rendered":"Decompressing A .ZIP File On Macintosh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The easiest is to move the .ZIP file to your desktop first.<\/p>\n<p>You must double-click a\u00a0.ZIP file to decompress it &#8211; a similarly named folder will appear next to the\u00a0.ZIP file.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rorohiko.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/extractMac.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"extractMac\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rorohiko.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/extractMac.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"106\" height=\"138\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After decompressing, you can file the .ZIP file away for later re-use or re-installation.<\/p>\n<p>After taking the items you need from of the decompressed folder, you can also delete it.<\/p>\n<p>If the\u00a0.zip\u00a0does not decompress on double-click you might have a mis-association of the\u00a0.zip\u00a0file name extension. In that case, select the\u00a0.zip\u00a0file on your desktop and bring up the\u00a0<em>File &#8211; Get Info<\/em> dialog. 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