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Answer by redochka for How to stop Safari from unzipping files after download

Just hold the ⌥ alt button while clicking on the download links.Tested on OS X Mavericks, Big Sur, Monterey. Still works in October 2022.

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Answer by segiddins for How to stop Safari from unzipping files after download

Check out this article if you want to keep the "Safe Downloads" behavior but tweak it a little.

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Answer by Henry for How to stop Safari from unzipping files after download

In Preferences, at the bottom of the General tab, uncheck the "Open "safe" files after downloading" check box.

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Answer by Kyle Cronin for How to stop Safari from unzipping files after download

In the menu bar, go Safari -> Preferences. In the "General" tab, uncheck "Open 'safe' files after downloading". This will stop Safari from automatically unzipping the files.

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How to stop Safari from unzipping files after download

Safari unzips .zip and .gz files after downloading. How can I stop this behavior?

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