PC users will be able to see files and folders that would be hidden on the Mac: The ".DS_Store" file and "_MACOSX" folder. When you use the "Create Archive" function on your Mac (to create a zip file) you may believe that you have made a cross-platform file that can be opened by any Mac or PC user. Send them zip files that they can understand! Be kind, PC users already have enough confusion to deal with. You probably are also aware that we live in a PC world, and sending zip archives that you create on your Mac can confuse and confound PC users with the extra ".DS_Store" and "_MACOSX" files. If you have come to this page, you probably already are part of the growing ranks who love Macintosh computers. ![]() How to create Zip Files that PC users can understand.
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