Use PowerShell to Read the Content of a ZIP File

How to read the content of a .zip file from within Windows PowerShell?

Use the OpenRead static method from the IO.Compression.ZipFile .NET Framework class.

First, we need to load the assembly that contains the class.

Here is an example:

Add-Type -assembly "system.io.compression.filesystem"

[io.compression.zipfile]::OpenRead("C:\DISU.zip").Entries.Name