Unable to view / extract files in Microsoft file explorer

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DISCLAIMER: I have the version listed as "Windows 10", but this happens on Windows 11 too. Hi, The company I work for has been experiencing an increasing issue with our office workstations when it comes to viewing files from .zip files. When we open the zip folder and try to open a file within it, it can't open the file. But when we use the file extractor built-into Windows file explorer to extract the files, there's either nothing in the folder, or the vast majority of files are missing. Our workaround has been to use 7-Zip to extract and view the files. This issue has been going on for over

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