•Arnošt Havelka
Delete Files in PowerShell
Safely remove files using Remove-Item.
Start Interactive Lesson
The Remove-Item command permanently deletes files and directories. Use with care!
Deleting Files
Try the command
Delete a file!
Build the command
Remove-Item -Path [filename]
-ForceForce deletion without confirmation
Terminal
C:\Users\User>Remove-Item -Path [filename]
Safe Deletion
Command Prompt
temp.txt
keep.txt
C:\Users\User>ls
Knowledge Check
1 / 1How do you force delete without confirmation?
References
These documentation links provide authoritative details for the commands used in this article.