Question

what is compressing a file​

Answer 1

A compressed file is any file that contains one or more files or directory that is smaller than their original file size. These files make downloading faster easier and allow more data to be stored on a removable media.

Answer 2

File compression is a data compression method in which the logical size of a file is reduced to save disk space for easier and faster transmission over a network .it enables the creation of a version of one or more file with the same data at a size substantially smaller than the original file .

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