Extract Dialog Box

Allows you to specify options for extracting files from archive.

How to run this dialog box

There are two ways to run this dialog

• To extract all files from an archive:
  1. In Windows Explorer or in 7-Zip, right-click the archive file.
  2. Point to 7-Zip, and then click Extract files....
• To extract specified files from an archive opened in the browsing window:
  1. Open archive with 7-Zip.
  2. Select items to extract.
  3. Right-click items and then click Copy To....

Parameters

Extract to

Provides a space for you to specify an output folder. You can click "..." button to display "Browse for folder" dialog box that you can use to locate output folder.

Path mode

Specify extract mode:

Value	Meaning
Full pathnames	Extract files with full pathnames.
Current pathnames	Extract files with all relative paths.
No pathnmes	Extract files without folder paths.

Overwrite mode

Specify overwrite mode for files that already present on disk:

Value	Meaning
Ask before overwrite	Ask before overwriting existing files.
Overwrite without prompt	Overwrite existing files without prompt.
Skip existing files	Skip extracting of existing files.
Auto rename	Rename extracted files, if a file with the same name already exists. For example, file document.txt will be renamed to document_1.txt.

Files

Specifies files for extracting:

Value	Meaning
Selected files	Extract only files that are selected in the main window.
All files	Extract all files.

Password

Specifies a password for encrypted archives.