Automation Workshop includes the Unzip Files Action that allows automatic file extraction from a wide variety of archive types. The Action supports variables, extraction of multi-volume archives, Unicode filenames, decryption of files encrypted with a secure AES 256-bit algorithm. Specific files can be extracted from an archive by using file masks.
Features & highlights
- Automatically unzip files to specified (local or network) folder. It supports
Zip
,Tar
,Tar.gz
,Tar.bz2
,gz
, andbz2
archive formats. - Unzip large and multi-volume archives containing files with Unicode names.
- Decrypt files in archives encrypted using
AES-256
,AES-128
, andZip 2.0
encryption standard.
Usage examples
- Unzip files automatically when they appear in a monitored local folder or shared network drive.
- Unzip files to test data integrity, and automatically send the archive over email.
- Automatically extract files that are downloaded from a remote server, and process each file using the Loop actions.
- Uncompress just a particular set of files from very large archives (without extracting whole archive contents).
Documentation
- Archive · Provide the archive file, destination folder, and archive type.
- Options · Specify which files will be extracted, an archive password, and choose whether to replace existing files and recreate the original folder structure.
Interconnect
- Dynamic variables & Events of the Unzip Files.
- More compression Actions—Zip Files and Zip Archive Information.
- Streamline automation processes by connecting Triggers and Actions using Variable Wizard.
Tutorials
- Zip files automatically to different daily archives.
- Unzip files automatically to convert archive tar.gz to zip.
Discover
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Questions?
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