Extract may refer to any of the following:

  1. Extract describes decompressing and moving one or more files in a compressed file (e.g., a .zip file) to an alternate location.

  2. Extract is a command used with Microsoft Windows. Additional information about this command is on the extract command page.

  • How to extract or decompress a compressed file.

Compress, Expand, Explode, Ripping, Self-extracting file, Software terms