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# rmdir
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> Remove a directory and its contents.
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> In PowerShell, this command is an alias of `Remove-Item`. This documentation is based on the Command Prompt (`cmd`) version of `rmdir`.
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2022-10-04 16:06:23 +01:00
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> More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/rmdir>.
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2023-10-25 10:00:02 +01:00
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- View the documentation of the equivalent PowerShell command:
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`tldr remove-item`
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2018-01-28 12:10:59 +00:00
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- Remove an empty directory:
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2023-02-20 07:23:49 +00:00
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`rmdir {{path\to\directory}}`
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2018-01-28 12:10:59 +00:00
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- Remove a directory and its contents recursively:
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`rmdir {{path\to\directory}} /s`
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- Remove a directory and its contents recursively without prompting:
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2023-02-20 07:23:49 +00:00
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`rmdir {{path\to\directory}} /s /q`
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