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Repair Zip Folder After Emergence of “Cannot Open File” Error

Posted On : Sep-20-2011 | seen (344) times | Article Word Count : 378 |

Downloading the zip files incorrectly leads to corruption of the zip files and the files becomes totally inaccessible. To overcome with these issues you need to repair zip file or folder using third party tool. Since, this application repair zip folder without making modification or deletion therefore it is safe to use it.
Zip files are data compression file formats, it is useful for the purpose of reducing original data into smaller size. Compressed files is capable to store the one or more than one files. After zipping procedure is completed then file becomes smaller in size and therefore it becomes easy to access them. There are different zip software, like WinZip, PKZip, PentaZip etc all these applications are used for the purpose of storing different compressed files. All the compressed files can be easily extracted in the computer system and viewed. Zipped files have numerous benefits like it consumes short time for transferring, takes low hard disk space etc.

Certain times it is seen that zip files becomes inaccessible and it cannot be opened. Take an instance you downloaded a zip file from Windows SharePoint document library, but when you attempted to open the ZIP file then following error message was displayed:

“Cannot open file: it does not appear to be a valid archive. If you downloaded this file, try downloading the file again.”

You will unable to access the compressed file after emergence of above error message.

Cause of Error

1. Above error message is displayed when HTTP compression is checked in IIS SharePoint.

2. In case file have not been downloaded properly then you may come across with above error.

Solution

When .zip files are downloaded then then IIS encodes the files into GZIP, but browser when the settings are not checked then it becomes difficult to unzip the files without decoding it. So, users are unable to access the compressed files. In case .zip files are incorrectly downloaded then similar problem is experienced. To overcome with this issue and repair zip file you need to perform recovery of all the downloaded files by using third party zip folder recovery tool. This application makes use of extensively advanced algorithms to complete the scanning process and repair the damaged zip files within minutes.By using this application you will be able to extract the damaged zipped files in user defined location. This application is highly interactive and it does not perform modification or deletion in the present files and folders. So, you can use it to repair zip folders.

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Author Resource :
Cora Lee Jackson is in IT industry for 5 years. During this period of time she learned how to repair zip file safely.

Keywords : repair zip folder, repair zip file,

Category : Computers : Software

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