Right-click the folder and select "Send to" > "Compressed (zipped) folder" .

Use zip -r app-build.zip /path/to/build/files to create the package.

Build artifacts can be zipped manually or automatically via CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions) or build tools like Maven, Gradle, or MSBuild.

To consolidate thousands of small files into one manageable package, reducing transfer times and ensuring that all required files for a specific version are included. 2. Creating the Build Zip