This page provides instructions for disabling automatic extracting of archives, including zip files.
Open Safari
- Open Safari by clicking its icon from the dock, the launchpad, or the applications folder.
Open Preferences
- Click Safari in the menu bar at the top-left corner of your screen to reveal a drop-down menu.
- Select Preferences...
Disable Auto-Extract
- Make sure you are in the tab labeled General.
- Uncheck the box next to Open 'safe' files after downloading.
This will disable the automatic opening of PDFs, text documents, movies, and pictures.
Success!
You have successfully disabled the auto-extract feature in Safari.
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