ZipFolderEx is a utility that extends the built-in ZIP compress functionality of Windows. With ZipFolderEx, you can easily to unzip files wihout third-party softwares.

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This project is base on the CppShellExtContextMenuHandler project on Microsoft Dev Center.

References:

1. Themed menu’s icons, a complete Vista and XP solution

2. How to zip/unzip files

(NOTICE: Run cmd as Administrator)

• Registering and unregistering .DLL:

regsvr32 ZipFolderEx.dll		(for Windows 32bit)
regsvr32 ZipFolderEx64.dll		(for Windows 64bit)

regsvr32 ZipFolderEx.dll /u		(for Windows 32bit)
regsvr32 ZipFolderEx64.dll /u	(for Windows 64bit)

• Note: After unregister the DLL, you might need to log off then log in to delete the DLL file, this is a windows behavior.

• v0.1.j forked version (by @j2doll)

1. fixed for visual studio 2019 (x64)
2. append debugging code

• v0.1 First working version (by @XiaoFaye)

1. Add "Extract Here" and "Extract to XXX" menu items in Shell Context Menu for Zip files.
2. Use Zip file associated icon for these 2 menu items.