This command (zip) will remove everything (-d) starting with _MACOSX from your ZIP file (your-archive.zip). If it’s a long path, just type “cd “, then drag the folder into Terminal (less typing is always good).Īnd that should do it.
Next, open Terminal and cd into the directory where your ZIP file is located.
This may not always be necessary, but if you require a “clean” ZIP file, here’s what you can do.įirst, create your ZIP via the finder – like you always do. Thankfully there is a relatively easy way to remove those files. This drives PC users nuts – and believe me, it drives Mac users nuts too.
It’s the equivalent of selecting “Send to ZIP Folder” under Windows.īut Mac OSX does something rather bizarre when creating ZIP files: it adds several unnecessary, unwanted and un-called-for files starting with _MACOSX. Creating a ZIP file on your Mac is really easy: select a few files in Finder, right-click on those and select “Compress…”.
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