Insider Knowledge - Installing PHP ZIP on cPanel

Installing PHP ZIP in cPanel

There may come a time when you need to install PHP ZIP onto your website hosting platform. This is a fairly straight forward process and at the time of writing this article (October 2022) the following steps should be taken:

Navigate to ‘Select PHP Version’, normally this is within the ‘Software’ section in cPanel

Once into the PHP selector click on the Extensions tab

Scroll down to ‘Z’ and select ‘zip’

The system should now enable this extension and inform you that it was successfully installed.

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Insider Knowledge – Installing PHP ZIP on cPanel

Installing PHP ZIP in cPanel