Bash unzip Command - Extract from ZIP archive

The unzip command is used to extract compressed files from a ZIP archive.

To extract files from a ZIP archive, use unzip archive.zip :

Here are some common options you can use with the unzip command:

• -l - List archive files
• -t - Test compressed archive files
• -d - Extract files into a different directory
• -o - Overwrite existing files without prompting
• -x - Exclude specific files from being extracted

The -l option lists all the files in the ZIP archive without extracting them.

The -t option tests the integrity of the files in the ZIP archive.

The -d option extracts files to a specified directory.

The -o option overwrites existing files without prompting.

The -x option excludes specific files from being extracted.