Files by Google could receive an option to create zip files directly from the app. The company would also allow you to pin folders to the “Collection” tab on the app’s main page for faster access.

The Files by Google app is getting the ability to create zip files directly within the app. A new pin to collection option will let users add folders to the Collection tab on the app’s home page.

Zip files are incredibly useful for sharing data over email, cloud storage and on a USB stick. They let you group files together, be they documents, images or audio files. And as zip files typically ...

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