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# 7-Zip Extract Action

The 7-Zip Extract Action allows you to extract the contents of a file archive to the current level or a desired location.\
This node requires a previous installation of 7-Zip.

<figure><img src="/files/nZkhMWBupDc3AVklFoEn" alt="" width="349"><figcaption><p>7-Zip Extract Action Node</p></figcaption></figure>