.Net Zip Up files

Question

Whats the best way to zip up files using C#? Ideally I want to be able to seperate files into a single archive.

Answer 1

This is now built into the framework if you have version 4.5+

Otherwise, use Ionic.

Namespace is System.IO.Packaging.ZIPPackage.

See http://visualstudiomagazine.com/articles/2012/05/21/net-framework-gets-zip.aspx for a story.