.NET Framework Reading and writing Zip files Listing ZIP contents

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Example

This snippet will list all the filenames of a zip archive. The filenames are relative to the zip root.

using (FileStream fs = new FileStream("archive.zip", FileMode.Open))
using (ZipArchive archive = new ZipArchive(fs, ZipArchiveMode.Read))
{
    for (int i = 0; i < archive.Entries.Count; i++)
    {
        Console.WriteLine($"{i}: {archive.Entries[i]}");
    }
}


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