zip

Create and manage ZIP archives.

Last updated: 2026-07-05 Report error

Syntax

$zip [OPTIONS] ARCHIVE SOURCES

Examples

$zip archive.zip file.txt

Examples

$zip -r folder.zip folder/

Typical use cases

Pack file

zip archive.zip file.txt

Pack folder

zip -r folder.zip folder/

Note Creates .zip archives. Windows-compatible.

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