How to Unzip a GZ File

• Open the App Store on Mac.
• Click on the search bar in the upper-right corner of the window.
• Type the unarchiver in the search field and press the ⏎ Return key.
• Click on INSTALL APP below The Unarchiver app.
• Enter your Apple ID and password if prompted.

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, type unarchiver , and click The Unarchiver in the list of results.

• If you get the message The Unarchiver can’t unzip the selected location, click the Apple menu icon in the upper-left corner of the screen, click System Preferences , click Security & Privacy , click the Privacy tab, click on Accessibility , click the lock in the bottom left corner, enter the password and select + , select The Unarchiver in the Applications folder (Application) and lock the menu.
• You can open the GZ folder by selecting, clicking File > Open With , and then choosing The Unarchiver in the pop-up menu.

• Open
  

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  App Store

• Click Search
• Type App Store in the search bar.
• Type izip and press Search
• Click GET
• Enter your Apple ID and password or Touch ID.

• Since most email clients cannot open the GZ folder, the best way is to open the GZ folder in a cloud storage service like Google Drive.