10.4 Using ZIP
ZIP allows you to save memory and increase the storage capacity of your device by compressing files in the conventional ZIP format. You can view and extract archive files received from various sources. You can also create new *.zip files on your device.
Starting ZIP and Opening .zip Files
You can use ZIP to either archive files or to open an existing archive file on your device. Each time you start ZIP on your device, it searches for files that have the .zip file extension and displays these files on the Archive List screen.
To start ZIP on your device:
Tap Start > Programs > ZIP.
To open a ZIP file and extract files
1.Open a file by doing one of the following:
Select a file and tap File > Open Archive.
Tap and hold a file and tap Open Archive.
Note:
You cannot select multiple ZIP files.
2.The files contained in the zip file are then displayed. Select files by doing one of the following:
Tap to select a file.
To select several files, tap Menu > Action and make sure
To select all files, tap Menu > Action > Select All.
3.Tap Menu > Action > Extract.
4.Choose a folder to which files will be extracted, and then tap Extract.
To create a zip archive:
1.Tap New or File > New Archive.
2.On the Save As screen, enter a zip file name and choose a folder to which to save the zip file. You can also choose whether the zip file will be saved on the device’s main memory or a storage card.
3.Tap Save.
4.Tap Menu > Action > Add.
5.
6.Select files by doing one of the following:
Tap to select a file.
To select several files, tap and hold on the screen, and then select
To select all files, tap and hold on the screen, and then tap Select All.
7.Tap Add.
8.Tap Menu > File > Close Archive.
9.After closing the zip file, you can tap Find or Menu > File > Find Archive to search for all zip files and display them on the Archive List screen.
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