ZIP files in Explorer look very similar to the manila folder icon used for directories. However, the ZIP files look like a closed folder with a zipper over the front of the folder in the icon.

Apple makes it easy to change icons for files and folders on Mac. Here's how it works, along with tips on using images or changing the folder icon color.

Step 1: Click the Files icon located on the Shelf. It resembles a folder. screenshot / Digital Trends Step 2: Locate the files you want to compress into a zip file. Step 3: Click and hold your ...

Yep, just a generic zip-file icon along with the size of the archive and the date the archive file was modified. But after installing the BetterZip plug-in, using Quick Look on the same zip ...