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The new zip file sharing method is broken
Lately when you share a zip file through Onedrive for Business it leads to a webpage that looks like the picture below. It allows to download individual files and it allows to download all files at o...
For me zip sharing worked well until some time in November. Then the way of downloading became un-intuitive (perhaps upon some update). Just to recently learn that now I cannot even view the .zip archive in browser making the sharing impossible...
A customers of ours is also experiencing this within SharePoint Online. You sometimes even have to refresh the page to see the content of the zip first. We created a work-around where we dont use ZIP files anymore but just use regular folders with the content and share the folder. Then the guest is able to download the complete content at once as a zip file by itself.