how to zip files in windows application c# vs2008

Question

Hello everyone I need to zip files or folder in windows application using c# in visual studio 2008 please help me to find code. Thanks in advance Saravanan

Manish Kumar Choudhary · Answer

Hi saran vanan  Try this link it will be useful for you http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/12064/Compress-Zip-files-with-Windows-Shell-API-and-C http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/Blogs/14582/zip-unzip-using-gzipstream-in-C-Sharp.aspx http://www.dotnetperls.com/7-zip

Michal Habalcik · Answer

hi you can use built-in classes to accomplish this task. Here you have a step by step tutorial directly from Microsoft: How to: Compress and Extract Files

saran vanan · Answer

Thanks Michal Habalcik. system.Io.Compression namespace does not support my framework its showing error on Zipfile

Manish Kumar Choudhary · Answer

You are welcome..

saran vanan · Answer

Thank you manish.