After several seconds, the file or the folder will decompress in the same folder. Navigate to the archive in the Finder app and double-click the Zip file. It doesn’t matter if it’s a Zip file that you downloaded on the internet or something that you compressed yourself. You can now move the compressed Zip file to another folder or send it along as an email attachment. RELATED: The Fastest Ways to Rename Files on macOS If you compressed multiple files, you’ll see a new file with the name “Archive.zip.” You should rename the file to make it easier to find. If you compressed a single file or folder, the archive will carry the same name, with a “.zip” extension. Once the compression process is finished, you’ll see a new compressed file in the same folder.
