Abstract: A zipper operating device is provided for manipulating a slide fastener having a sliding operator member and a tab member connected to the sliding member. The zipper operating device includes a tang member which may be received within a hole in the tab member whereby the zipper operating device may engage the sliding member for manipulation thereof. The zipper operating device is shaped generally like a key and includes a head portion and a shank portion extending therefrom. A hole is provided in the head portion distal from the shank portion such that the device may be attached to a key ring or key chain.