Windows 7 system supports ZIP file format self-extracting

Http://www.aliyun.com/zixun/aggregation/32995.html "> in the Windows system support ZIP file format, users are complaining about Microsoft," even in such a popular file format does not support. And when Microsoft began to support ZIP format files from Windows Vista, users 211.html "> feel that this function is" dispensable ", even some people think that this function is simply" chicken ribs. "

In this article, you will learn the following:

Problem Windows 7, the default associated with a zip file is not winrar. This article focuses on Windows 7 new features.　　Knowledge points windows 7 defaults to the ZIP association. In Windows 7, when the system recognizes that a file with a zip format exists, the resource Manager automatically invokes the association, prompting the user to extract the files from the current zip package (Figure 1).

Figure 1 system automatically associated with zip file

In this regard, some users believe that the Windows 7 system built in the zip file extraction function, the operation is not winrar more convenient, so you want to abolish this association.
In Windows 7 system, run Registry Editor, which is defined to the hkey_classes_root\clsid\{0cd7a5c0-9f37-11ce-ae65-08002b2e1262} branch (Figure 2) and Hkey_classes_ ROOT\CLSID\{E88DCCE0-B7B3-11D1-A9F0-00AA0060FA31} branch (Figure 3), and then delete the corresponding branch item.

Figure 2

Figure 3

Quit Registry Editor, and after you reboot, the changes will take effect.
Editorial Reviews:
Although the above method is simple and direct, but the author does not recommend using. If you have WinRAR installed on your system, you can simply point to winrar by modifying the way the zip file is opened.