.zip

Open ZIP on Phone

Not supported yet

Try the options below.

.zip files are not supported yet.

What is a .zip file?

ZIP is an archive format used to package multiple files into one compressed file.

Why is .zip hard to open on a phone?

  • You may need to extract the archive before viewing files inside.
  • Some archives are password-protected.
  • Large archives can consume memory and storage on phones.

What OpenOnPhone does not do

OpenOnPhone does not preview this format yet. Support needs a safe, narrow design before it should be added to the browser viewer.

MIME examples

  • application/zip
  • application/x-zip-compressed

Next steps

  • Use the phone's file app to extract trusted ZIP files.
  • Ask the sender for the specific file you need.

Related formats

FAQ

What is a .zip file?
ZIP is an archive format used to package multiple files into one compressed file.
Can OpenOnPhone show a quick view for .zip files on phone?
.zip files are not supported yet.
What should I try next for .zip files?
Use the phone's file app to extract trusted ZIP files. Ask the sender for the specific file you need.