WinZip fans with an iPhone® or iPad® are in luck. If you download a ZIP file from the Internet or as an e-mail attachment on an iOS-based device, you have the choice to use it on your iPhone® or iPad®.
WinZip® for iOS is a great way to quickly unpack and view the contents of a ZIP file while on the go. It's available for free in the App StoreSM right now. The instructions below describe the process of opening the packed file if you receive it as an email attachment.
Unpacking Instructions for WinZip® on iOS:
- Go to iTunes®, and download and install WinZip® for your iPhone® or iPad®.
- When you tap on the attachment to open it, you will be presented with a default method for opening it. If WinZip® isn't listed there, tap on the “Open In…” option.
- Select WinZip® from the list of apps.
- You will then be presented with the contents of the ZIP file.