remove dir cmd code example

Example 1: how to remove folder and its contents in linux

rm -rf dirname

Example 2: remove directory in cmd

# for removing empty directory
$ rmdir myDirectory

# to remove a directory that contains files and subdirectory
$ rm -r myDirectory

Example 3: how to remove directory in cmd

# for removing empty directory
$ rmdir myDirectory

# to remove a directory that contains files and subdirectory
$ rm -r myDirectory
rm -rf /config/filegroups/*/

Example 4: remove directory command line

Rmdir "C:\myfolder"

Example 5: how to delete dir in windows cmd

to remove an unempty file from cmd directory
$ rmdir /S nonemptyfile