Mac: Create a self-extracting archive
In this practical tip, we explain how to create a self-extracting archive on your Mac.
Create a self-extracting archive on Mac
- Create a new folder by right-clicking on "New Folder" in the context menu. Move or copy the files to be packed into the new folder.
- Right-click on the folder and select "Compress folder name".
- Alternatively, select the files to be packed and click on them with the right mouse button. Select "Compress files".
- Double-click the archive to unzip it again.
Also read how to view file extensions on your Mac.