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Launch Terminal from the utilities folder in Finder.

Open Spotlight and search for Terminal.

Put all the files you need into that folder.

First of all you have to create the folder you want to zip, to make this whole process easier, we recommend you to create the folder on your desktop.

Here are the steps how to create a password secured zip file: However, you can also zip a file and lock it with a password.

In the drop-down menu choose Compress file/folder name.

Choose the folder/file you want to archive and right-click on it.

To create zip files on Mac, you have to do just a few clicks:

Interestingly, Apple has included a build-in zip files support in its Mac OS X 10.3 and later versions. ZIP is commonly used as a base file folder for different applications under a different name. One ZIP file can contain one file or many other ones and many different directories that may have been compressed.