So, when you attempt to open such files using freeware utilities like 7-Zip, you may encounter an error, saying Cannot open file as archive. Let us see what you can do about it.

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While that is the easiest way to open a ZIP file, these archives sometimes hold executable files that can't run properly unless they're unzipped first. Or, if there's a file inside the ZIP archive ...