Windows Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Examples - v5.62, by Dr. Herong Yang
Compressing Files with ZIP Format
This section provides a tutorial example on how to compress files with ZIP format using WinRAR.
WinRAR can be used to compress files into ZIP files. Here are the steps to test this.
1. Run WinRAR and navigate the directory where your files are located.
2. Select the files and/or directories that you want to add to a RAR file and select menu "Commands" > "Add files to archive". The "Archive name and parameters" dialog box shows up.
3. Select ZIP as the "Archive format" as shown in the following picture:
4. Enter c:\herong\temp.zip in "Archive name" field, and finish up the archiving process.
5. Exit WinRAR.
6. Run WinZip and open c:\herong\temp.zip. You should see the compressed files in WinZip window.
Table of Contents
Introduction to Microsoft Windows
Introduction to Windows Explorer
Introduction to Internet Explorer
"Paint" Program and Computer Graphics
GIMP - GNU Image Manipulation Program
JPEG Image File Format Quality and Size
GIF Image File Format and Transparent Background
"WinZip" - ZIP File Compression Tool
►"WinRAR" - RAR and ZIP File Compression Tool
Downloading and Installing WinRAR 3.42
Adding Files to a New RAR File
Extracting All Files from a RAR File
Setting Passwords in RAR Files
Creating Multi-Volume RAR Files
Setting Windows Explorer Context Menu
►Compressing Files with ZIP Format
Running WinRAR in a Command Line Window
FTP Server, Client and Commands
"FileZilla" - Free FTP Client and Server
Web Server Log Files and Analysis Tool - "Analog"
Spyware Adware Detection and Removal
IE Addon Program Listing and Removal
Vundo (VirtuMonde/VirtuMundo) - vtsts.dll Removal
Trojan and Malware "Puper" Description and Removal
VSToolbar (VSAdd-in.dll) - Description and Removal
Spybot - Spyware Blocker, Detection and Removal
Setting Up and Using Crossover Cable Network
Home Network Gateway - DSL Modem/Wireless Router
Windows Task Manager - The System Performance Tool
"tasklist" Command Line Tool to List Process Information
"msconfig" - System Configuration Tool
Configuring and Managing System Services
Windows Registry Key and Value Management Tools