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Expand command


You can use the Expand command in Windows to extract the contains of .cab container files. At the command prompt simply enter the expand command followed by the operator -F:* and the path for the folder holding the container file, followed by the folder you want the contents to be extracted to.

Expand -F:* C:\FooFolder\openoffice1.cab c:\foofolder\expand\


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