Why the Zip file that IE downloaded is not saved to the computer

　　Failure phenomenon:
When downloading a zip (. zip) file in Microsoft Internet Explorer, you may experience one of the following symptoms:

The file appears to be downloadable, but the file compression program you use (for example, WinZip) opens and displays a blank window.

When you search for the file, you cannot find it. The file does not exist on the hard disk.

Or if you are running Microsoft Windows XP and you use the Compressed Folders feature as a file compression program, you receive the following error message:

The Compressed (zipped) Folder is invalid or corrupted.

Reason Analysis:

This behavior can occur if you click a hyperlink on a Web page to download a. zip file under any of the following conditions:

Case 1: You are using Microsoft Windows XP and the Confirm open after download check box is not selected.

Case 2: The Uniform Resource Locator (URL) to which a hyperlink refers uses an Active Server Page (ASP) or a Common Gateway Interface (CGI) file.

Click Open or "Open file from current location" in the File Download dialog box.

In these cases, Internet Explorer cannot save the file correctly to the temporary Internet files folder on your hard disk after downloading it. As a result, you will experience one of the phenomena described in the "Symptoms" section of this article.

Solution:

For Case 1:

Before downloading, make sure that the "Confirm open after download" option is selected. To this end, it is necessary to:

Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.

Double-click the folder option.

Click the File Type tab.

Scroll down and click the. zip extension.

Click Advanced.

Confirm "Confirm open after Download" is selected.

For Case 2:

Click the hyperlink, and in the File Download dialog box that appears, click Save or Store file in disk.

In the Save As dialog box, specify a location to save the file (for example, the desktop), and then click Save.

When the download is complete, open the. zip file, and then unzip the files it contains.

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