Windows 10: Win zip driver repair

I downloaded winzip driver repair and it has locked me out of my laptop, just have startup repair running constantly, any ideas?

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.zip can't be set to File Explorer

Hello Kathleen,

I understand your concern, and we in Community will try to help you in the best possible way we can.

I suggest you to follow the below steps and check if it helps.

• 
  Type Default programs
  in the search bar and press enter
  
• 
  Click on choose default programs by file type
  
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  Select .zip
  and select File Explorer
  

Also you can visit the below link Zip and unzip files.
(Steps applies to Windows 10).

http://windows.microsoft.com/en-CA/windows-8/zip-unzip-files

Hope this helps. Post us with status we will be glad to help you.

 

7-Zip CRC Error

He is using 7-Zip, not Zip. *Wtf :wtf:

Agreed. Try checking out your SMART logs to see if your drive really is failing. CrystalDiskInfo does a pretty good job reading SMART through USB and RAID on Windows.

 

Win 10 Zip Files "Access Denied" Error

Hi,

Thanks for posting your query on Microsoft Community.



As per your query, I suggest you to try the below steps and check if it helps.

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  Press WinKey+R > type regedit and press Enter
  
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  Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.zip\OpenWithProgids
  
  
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  From the right pane: right click on the WinRAR.ZIP > Delete
  
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  You can also check these two keys:
  
  • 
    HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.zip\OpenWithProgids (there should be only (Default) and CompressedFolder )
    
    
  • 
    HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.zip\UserChoice (this one shouldn't exist)
    
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  Close the Registry Editor and Restart your system.
  
  Disclaimer: Important this section, method, or task contains steps that tell you how to modify the registry. However, serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly. Therefore,
  make sure that you follow these steps carefully. For added protection, back up the registry before you modify it. Then, you can restore the registry if a problem occurs. For more information about how to back up and restore the registry, click the following
  article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
  
  322756 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/322756/)
  

Hope it helps, reply to us with the status of your issue. We will be happy to assist you.