dir command windows 10 code example

Example 1: dos dir filename only

# Windows - cmd specific

# syntax 
dir /s /b <search-string>

# example (to find any files/folders with names containing "hoto", like Photo)
dir /s /b *hoto*

Example 2: msdos dir for subdirectories

# Windows - cmd specific

# syntax 
dir /s <search-string>

# example (to find any files/folders with names containing "hoto", like Photo)
dir /s *hoto*