Guide

How to Open a ZIP File on iPhone

If someone sends you a ZIP archive on iPhone, the quickest way to inspect the contents may be to open it in a browser-based unzip tool.

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The quickest way to do this task on this site is to use Unzip Files.

Open Unzip Files

Steps

  1. 1.Open the Unzip Files tool on your iPhone browser.
  2. 2.Upload the ZIP file from your device or Files app.
  3. 3.Wait while the archive contents are listed.
  4. 4.Download the files you need.

FAQ

Do I need to install another app?

No. The archive can be opened directly in your browser.

Can I download only one file from the ZIP?

Yes. You can choose the extracted files you want.

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