Welcome to PowerShell Compressed (PS1C) is a ZipFile Powershell Provider

What is it?

PS1C is a PowerShell Provider that lets you mount zip/archive files as if they were native PSDrive.

Requirements

PS1C works only in PowerShell 6 and up.

Getting Started

Installing PS1C

Install-Module -Name PS1C -Force

Getting Started

Import-Module PS1C -Force
$ZipFile = "$PSScriptRoot\MyZipFile.zip"
New-PSDrive -Name MyZip -PSProvider ZipFile -Root $ZipFile
cd MyZip:\

Currently the commandsare supported

• Add-Content
• Clear-Content
• Get-Content
• New-Item
• Remove-Item
• Rename-Item
• Set-Content

Special Considerations

This is designed to feel as natural to PowerShell's default FileSystemprovider, however not all functionality can be implemented due to actual limitations within the PowerShell Language.

UTF7 was removed as a supported encoding format.