>Hi Fred,
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>Alas not on my copy of XP Pro. It's about 2 years old and runs on an HP Omnibook 6100. It has had about a zillion updates patched from Microsoft.
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>I think I read somewhere that there is a new beta update to XP now available to MSDN subscribers, so perhaps it's included in there.
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>I have Winzip installed and this shows on the menu. Perhaps Winzip has removed my standard menu item....
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>I have just uninstalled Winzip and the Winzip option remains on the menu! Naughty. Maybe now is the time for a reboot.
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>All the best.
>
>Alan

I've looked a bit and what you should see is that Zip file types are handled by "Compressed (zipped) folder". If you have some other program controlling the zip extension, remove it and set it to the above. Control Panel/Folder Options/File Types.