You can zip any kind of files on a Mac to save yourself some storage space. Here's how to zip a file on Mac, and compress many files into a zip file.

If you need to unzip a compressed file, you can use a built-in macOS tool or one of many popular third-party options with a couple of clicks.

How to Create Encrypted Zip Files on Mac. If you use a Mac computer in your small business, you probably have sensitive information and store private data in files and folders on your computer.

Creating Encrypted ZIP Files Using Terminal A clever way to protect folders on the Mac is to convert them into encrypted zip files.

Apple's macOS can handle zipping and unzipping compressed files right out of the box, but you'll need a third-party app if you're dealing with rar files.

Zip files compress your folders or files and save storage on your computer. They're also easier to send from device to device. Here's how to make one.

You can open RAR files on your Mac computer with free apps like The Unarchiver. RAR is a compressed file format – similar to ZIP – that can hold many files in one place, and is especially ...