The ZIP Extractor extension enables you to manage zip files (or archives) within Drive
The Chrome extension ZIP Extractor allows you to unzip (extract or decompress) files in Google Drive.
Install the ZIP Extractor extension from the Chrome Web Store. This tip: How to install the ZIP Extractor will guide you through the installation process.
The ZIP file can come from your computer or Google Drive
Select which files in the ZIP file to extract
You can view and share the extracted files with others
Select the zipped file in Google Drive
Click on the zipped file to see a preview
Click Open with ZIP Extractor to launch the tool
Wait for the flies to load
Select with the tick-boxes which files to extract - by default all files are selected
Click Extract Now to extract the files into a new folder
The default name is the original zip file name with + (Unzipped Files)
Use Change destination folder to select a different destination folder
Once the extraction process is completed, you can:
View the extracted files
Share the folder
Extract another ZIP file
Click View extracted files and it will open the newly created folder containing the extracted files in Drive
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