
Once on the local file system, the mentioned file managers offer you to open/extract the archives (a zip file is an archive) either when directly tapping on the file, or via its context menu (usually opened on tap-and-hold the file entry). Of course they offer a wide range of additional features.ĭownloading then either takes place using the file managers network capabilities to browse the resources and copy the file (as you are probably used to with file managers on your computer on Windows, Total Commander is already widely known and used) - or, alternatively, using the web-browser, which then stores the file on disk. Total Commander: Zip and unzip, unrar Bluetooth FTP & WebDAV (via AddOn).ASTRO File Manager / Browser: Zip/ Tar Bluetooth & Samba (via AddOn), SFTP, and (explicitly mentioned) a downloader.ES File Explorer File Manager: Compress and Decompress ZIP files, Unpack RAR files, can create encrypted (AES 256 bit) ZIP files Samba, FTP, Bluetooth, Dropbox, Box.net, Sugarsync, Google Drive.Many file explorers come with built-in ZIP support - and again, many also offer access to network ressources via FTP, SFTP, FTPS, Samba (Windows Network), and more. 7Zipper is a tool that lets you manage all the files on your smartphone memory or micro SD. Android allows downloading of any file type irregardless of size (FAT32 formatted SD cards however allow only up to 4GB per file).
