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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2 Final//EN">
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<META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=Windows-1252">
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<TITLE>7-Zip Plugin</TITLE>
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<LINK href="style.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
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<P>7-Zip is a plugin for manipulating archives. It makes all archive files
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look like usual folders in File Manager.</P>
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<P>Most of the operations with compressed files can be initiated by
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right-clicking on files in the File Manager (or in Windows Explorer) and
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selecting the appropriate command from a menu.</P>
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<DT><A name="open"></A>Opening archive</DT>
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<P>There are two ways to open an archive file:</P>
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<LI>If you have the file type associated with 7-Zip, then you can open the
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file with 7-Zip by double-clicking the file or by right-clicking and selecting
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the <B>Open</B> command.</LI>
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<LI>You can right-click the archive file, point to <B>7-Zip</B>,
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and then click the <B>Open</B> command item.</LI>
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<DT>Extracting archive</DT>
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<P>There are two ways to extract files from an archive:</P>
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<LI>To extract all files from an archive right-click the archive file,
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point to <B>7-Zip</B>, and then click the <B>Extract files...</B>
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<LI>To extract specific files from an archive, open it by
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<A href="#open">Open archive with 7-Zip</A>,
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select the items to extract, and run the <B>Copy To...</B> command.</LI>
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<P> <A href="extract.htm">Extract Dialog</A> will appear.</P>
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<DT>Testing archive</DT>
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<P>To test an archive, right-click the archive file,
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point to <B>7-Zip</B>, and then click the <B>Test archive</B>
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<DT>Creating and updating files in an archive</DT>
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<P>For creating or updating an archive file, right-click the file(s) or folder(s) you want to compress,
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point to <B>7-Zip</B>, and then click the <B>Add to archive...</B> command item.
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<A href="add.htm">Add to Archive Dialog</A> will appear.</P>