If you prefer using a terminal, you can use the a (add) or x (extract) commands: : 7z x IMG_20220702_201751.7z
Hover over and select Extract Here (to put the photo in the current folder) or Extract to "IMG_20220702_201751/" (to put it in a new folder). The extracted file will likely be a .jpg or .png image. On macOS Double-click the file. IMG_20220702_201751.7z
While modern operating systems can open .zip files natively, .7z archives often require specific tools: If you prefer using a terminal, you can
: The 7z format uses LZMA algorithms, which can make image files much smaller than standard ZIP compression. While modern operating systems can open
This file, , is a compressed archive containing one or more image files (likely a single high-resolution photo from July 2, 2022). To access the contents, you need to "extract" it using archive software. 1. Get the Right Software
The Unarchiver (or your chosen tool) will automatically extract the contents into the same folder.
: These archives can be password-protected and encrypted for privacy.