What happens if you extract file?

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Extract/Unzip Zipped Files When you extract files from a zipped folder, a new folder with the same name is created which contains the files. The compressed (zipped) version also remains.

What does it mean to extract a file?

Extract is a term used to describe the process of decompressing and moving one or more files in a compressed file (e.g., . zip file) to an alternate location.

Why would you extract a file?

Zipping or compressing files help save storage space and transfer files more quickly than the uncompressed or unzipped files. These zipped files need to be extracted to be able to view the contents.

Will extracting files delete them?

zip file not get deleted after a successful unzip and transfer of files. This happens because of the way Automation keeps track of the files it is processing. After the file is unzipped, Automation forgets about the original .

Does extract mean delete?

Meaning of extract in English. to remove or take out something: They used to extract iron ore from this site. The oil which is extracted from olives is used for cooking.

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