Since you will more than likely want to create your own archives, we'll now perform the steps to Create a New Archive.

From the toolbar, select the “New” option. You will now see the standard Windows save dialog box. Navigate to the My Documents folder. In the “File name:” input box, type 'TUTOR2' and press the enter key (or click on “Save” button).

Because TUTOR2.ZIP is empty, the “Add” dialog box will display automatically.

This tutorial approaches the topic using the main PowerArchiver window as its base of operations. Classic interface is used to explain basic usage - if you are using Modern interface, you can change it to Classic interface by going to the Options tab and clicking on the Interface icon.