By default, unzip will ask you if you want to overwrite files. If you want to automatically say "yes" to everything, add the -o flag: find . -name "*.zip" -exec unzip -o "{}" \; Use code with caution. Summary Table
This extracts each ZIP’s contents directly into its containing subfolder. unzip all files in subfolders linux
Files with spaces or special characters can break simple for loops; the -exec method used above is the safest way to handle these [2]. 🛠️ Alternative Methods By default, unzip will ask you if you
find /path/to/root -type f -iname '*.zip' unzip all files in subfolders linux
find /path/to/parent -name "*.zip" -type f -execdir unzip -o {} \;