# rm > Remove files or directories. > More information: . - Remove files from arbitrary locations: `rm {{path/to/file}} {{path/to/another/file}}` - Recursively remove a directory and all its subdirectories: `rm -r {{path/to/directory}}` - Forcibly remove a directory, without prompting for confirmation or showing error messages: `rm -rf {{path/to/directory}}` - Interactively remove multiple files, with a prompt before every removal: `rm -i {{file(s)}}` - Remove files in verbose mode, printing a message for each removed file: `rm -v {{path/to/directory/*}}`