How to delete all the files in a folder and its subfolder using batch without prompt

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How to delete all the files in a folder and its subfolder using batch without prompt and also i want to delete the files even its is read only.

Please help me to find solution.

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Posted 8-Jan-14 17:25pm

hari111r

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please check this out the below script

Delphi

set folder="D:\test"
cd /d %folder%
for /F "delims=" %%i in ('dir /b') do (rmdir "%%i" /s/q || del "%%i" /s/q)

please try it before you use...

Posted 8-Jan-14 17:59pm

Tejas Vaishnav

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walterhevedeich · Accepted Answer · 2014-01-08T17:48:00

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Check this answer[^] from a question similar to yours.

Posted 8-Jan-14 17:48pm

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