How to Install Zip or Unzip Files on Debian 13

To Install Zip and Unzip tools on Debian 13, follow the steps below.

Step 1 : Update the package index to ensure you install the latest versions.

sudo apt update

Step 2 : Install zip and unzip utilities.

sudo apt install -y zip unzip

Step 3 : Example

- Use the zip command to compress a directory.

zip -r archive_name.zip directory_to_compress/

- Extract a zip archive using the unzip command.

unzip archive_name.zip

- Use the -d parameter to extract files to a chosen directory.

unzip archive_name.zip -d /path/to/destination/

Congratulations! You have successfully installed and used Zip and Unzip on Debian 13.