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WinZip 10.x - Delete a ZIP Archive You No Longer Need

SUMMARY: Place an unused ZIP archive in your Recycle Bin or permanently remove it from your system.

Viewing the contents of a ZIP archive in WinZip and realize you no longer need its contents?

If you want to delete the currently-viewed ZIP archive in WinZip, you don't have to do it through Windows Explorer. Just choose "File" - "Manage Archive" - "Delete", and confirm the deletion. The archive will either be removed from your system or placed in your Recycle Bin, depending on your system settings.

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