ZIP Files

This task zips files and is supported both on Windows and xplat agents.

Add the task to your Build or Release Definition

You will find the task in the "Utility" category.

Configuration

General

• Copy Root - Root folder to apply copy patterns to. Empty is the root of the repo. Use variables if build steps building outside the repo. Example: $(agent.builddirectory)
• Contents - File or folder paths to include as part of the artifact. Supports multiple lines or minimatch patterns. More Information
• Zip Name - The name of the artifact to create.
• Path - The path where to create the zip file