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YPO-jen
New member | Level 2
1 year ago
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Is there still no way to unzip a file within Dropbox?

It's 2024, is there still no way to unzip a file within BOX? Must I still unzip all my files on my local computer, then upload to box?  Like other services, can't I upload a zip file (which may be ...
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  • Jay's avatar
    Jay
    1 year ago

    HI shariw, for the zip file, you need to click the 'Extract all' button as mentioned in my post, are you able to see that via the ellipsis?

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Jammin
New member | Level 2
1 year ago
I have a zipfile in dropbox.com and the extract all is grayed out. Your steps dont work
  • Nancy's avatar
    Nancy
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    1 year ago

    Hey Jammin! Can you clarify what’s the extension of your zipped file? Is it among those listed here?

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