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Installing WinZip- Win 95/98/NT

How to Install WinZip for Windows 95/98/NT

These are the instructions for installing WinZip for Windows 95/98/NT. If you have any questions or need assistance, call our technical support department at 1-877-777-BWEB or e-mail support@bestweb.net. Please note that these directions may vary somewhat depending on what kind of computer and software you use.

Hint on Using this page - Each instruction on this page has a screen shot showing the screen you should be in at that point. To view the screen shot for each step click the

icon (no pun intended) associated with each step. In addition, it may be useful to print this page out to have as you go through the installation process.

Step 1 - Downloading WinZip Step 2 - Installing WinZip

Step 1 - Downloading the Setup Program

  • The first step in installing WinZip is to download the setup program. To begin this process, click on the link below called 'WinZip for Windows 95/98/NT'.

    WinZip for Windows 95/98/NT.

  • A screen will pop up called 'File Download'. On it make sure 'Save this program to Disk' is selected and click 'OK'.

  • Next you will get a window called "Save As" asking you where on your computer you'd like to save the file. Pull down the menu at the top and select 'Desktop'. Once you have 'Desktop' selected, click the 'Save' button and the program will start to download to your computer.

  • After the program finishes downloading, a screen will pop up that says 'Download complete'. Click 'OK'. You should see a new icon on your desktop called 'winzip95'.

Step 2 - Installing WinZip

  • At this point you should have an icon on your desktop called 'winzip95'. If you do not, go back and repeat Step 1. To start the setup of WinZip, double click on the 'winzip95.exe' icon on your desktop.

  • On the first screen that pops up, click 'Setup'.

  • On the next screen entitled "WinZip Setup" it asks you to select the folder on your computer where WinZip will be installed. Unless you have reason to change it, leave it set to 'C:\Program Files\WinZip' and press 'OK' to continue. Winzip Choose Path ScreenShot

  • The setup program will quickly copy some files, and then bring up a window saying 'Thank you for Installing WinZip!'. Just click 'Next' to continue. Winzip Choose Path ScreenShot

  • On the next screen 'License Agreement and Warranty Disclaimer', click 'Yes' to continue. Winzip Choose Path ScreenShot

  • Next, make sure the first option 'Start with the WinZip Wizard' is selected and click 'Next'.

  • On the next screen, select the first option 'Search Entire Hard Disk' and click 'Next'. After a quick scan of your hard drive setup will come up with a new screen telling you how many folders it found. Click 'Next' to continue. Winzip Choose Path ScreenShot

  • The next and last screen will say 'WinZip Wizard Setup is Complete'. Click the 'Next' button to continue. Winzip Choose Path ScreenShot

  • The next screen will say 'Welcome to the WinZip Wizard'. We're not ready to do anything with WinZip yet so just hit 'Close' to finish the setup process. Winzip Choose Path ScreenShot

  • The last step is to remove the WinZip setup program from your desktop. To do this, click the icon on your desktop labeled 'winzip95' and hit the 'Delete' key on your keyboard. You will be asked if you want to send it to the Recycle Bin. Click 'Yes'.

    You have successfully installed WinZip for Windows!

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