CMD Tutorials For Beginners (Part-8) Delete File Using CMD

Today I am going to show you how to delete file using cmd .

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If you are new in this blog or newbie in using cmd I welcome you to read my previous blog from

CMD Tutorials For Beginners (Part-1) How To Create Folder By CMD

Delete File Using CMD

Suppose , I have a file named mymeetbook.txt on desktop.

I want to delete this file. I will show you this process by browsing directory. If you cannot browse directory by cmd please read this post How To Open Program Files Using cmd .

So , to do that, firstly I have to go Desktop directory. Type

cd desktop

desktop

If you can browse desktop directory or you can type your desired file names. However , I am showing you by browsing files. To browse directory ,

dir

When I typed dir ,all files are shown . Here, I got my desired file named mymeetbook.txt which I want to delete.

So, If you want to delete you have to type del then your file name with extension. Such as I am going to delete files named mymeetbook.txt so I have to type

del mymeetbook.txt

So again type dir to be sure that your file got deleted.

See, mymeetbook.txt was deleted. :Cool:

If, I you want to delete files all files of any extension, then what to do? hmm, Tell me.

Suppose, In Boss folder on desktop, I want to delete all text files. So to do that , You have to type

del / “your path with directory name “/then type star (*) with dot (.) and extension . I want to delete all text file in Boss directory on desktop. To do that I have to go desktop directory then boss directory.

There are one media file and two text files. Now I have to type this code to delete all text extension.

del C:\Users\jon\Desktop\Boss\*.txt

Then,

All text were gone away. :Cool:

In this away we can delete files using cmd .

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