tldr/pages/windows/rmdir.md

rmdir

Remove a directory and its contents. In PowerShell, this command is an alias of Remove-Item. This documentation is based on the Command Prompt (cmd) version of rmdir. More information: https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/rmdir.

• View the documentation of the equivalent PowerShell command:

tldr remove-item

• Remove an empty directory:

rmdir {{path\to\directory}}

• Remove a directory and its contents recursively:

rmdir {{path\to\directory}} /s

• Remove a directory and its contents recursively without prompting:

rmdir {{path\to\directory}} /s /q