How can I delete all files/subfolders in a given folder via the command ...
Apr 27, 2015 · I would like to delete all files and subfolders using a batch file in Windows 7 and keep the top folder. Basically emptying the folder.
File delete - access is denied even with /F - Super User
Aug 22, 2015 · To Delete a specific file: When del /f <FILE> producing an Access Denied error, you need to firstly take owner and grant access using takeown and icacls in the command line utilities.
How to delete files with specified text in their names?
Jun 25, 2015 · From a command line To display matching files: dir *_bad.jpg To delete matching files: del *_bad.jpg Use the /s option to match files in subdirectories as well as the current directory.
Windows 10 : cannot delete folder "The system cannot find the file ...
Mar 13, 2021 · Did you try to delete the containing folder? I mean choose a folder up in the tree with a path shorter than the maximum length and remove that one using the command prompt.
Delete registry key or value via a CMD script? - Super User
How do I edit an already-in-production .cmd script file, in order to have the script delete a certain registry key in the Windows registry? Firstly, is this even possible, and secondly (if that's ...
Can't delete system files from System32/drivers. Need permission
That will give you the option to open a command prompt. This prompt can be used to browse to the folder (note that it may not be on the C: drive, if the install media is putting itself as C:) and try …
How to delete a file that contains spaces in the file name?
1 Spaces shouldn't matter if you are trying to delete the file from Explorer. If you are trying to delete from the command line simply put the file name in quotes like this del "Registering wrong app ".
How to really force delete a file / folder in Windows 10
Apr 3, 2019 · The solution I finally managed to delete the file and folders by rebooting into cmd prompt troubleshooting mode (at lock screen, hold shift, click power icon and reboot, then choose reboot to …
How can I delete a symbolic link in Windows? - Super User
Jul 23, 2010 · In Windows 7 SP1 (64-bit), a symbolic link that points to either a file (e.g. created using MKLINK) or to a directory (MKLINK /D) can be deleted in Windows Explorer, using the ordinary …
Cannot delete a file on Windows 10. I am the administrator. Tried to ...
Feb 23, 2024 · 0 Try booting into safe mode and deleting it. If that doesn't work, boot to recovery and select Troubleshooting -> Command Prompt and delete from the command prompt.