Importing Resources from an Archive File

To use the Import wizard to extract files from an archive file into the workspace:

  1. Select File > Import. The Import wizard opens.
  2. Select General > Archive file.
  3. Click Next.
  4. Click the Browse button next to the From archive file field to select the archive files that contain the files you want to extract and import into the Workbench.
  5. In the import selection panes, use the following methods to select exactly which resources you want to add:
    • Expand the hierarchies in the left pane and select or clear the checkboxes that represent the folders in the selected directory. Then in the right pane, select or clear checkboxes for individual files.
    • Click Filter Types to filter the current selection for files of a specific type.
    • Click Select All to select all resources in the directory, then go through and deselect the ones that you do not want to add.
    • Click Deselect All to deselect all resources in the directory, then go through and choose individual resources to add.
  6. Click the Browse button next to the Into folder field to specify the Workspace project or folder that will be the import destination.
  7. Click Finish to start the import.