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Zip Google Drive Folder File

import zipfile import os folder_path = '/content/drive/MyDrive/Target_Folder_Name' zip_path = '/content/drive/MyDrive/Compressed_Folder.zip'

with zipfile.ZipFile(zip_path, 'w', zipfile.ZIP_DEFLATED) as zipf: for root, dirs, files in os.walk(folder_path): for file in files: zipf.write(os.path.join(root, file), arcname=os.path.relpath(os.path.join(root, file), os.path.join(folder_path, '..'))) zip google drive folder

So, how do you get that neat, compressed .zip archive? You need a workaround. Here are the three fastest methods to zip a Google Drive folder, whether you’re using a browser, a PC, or a mobile device. This is the most reliable method if you don't want to install extra software. zipfile.ZIP_DEFLATED) as zipf: for root