Removes (deletes) a directory. The rmdir command with the parameters listed below is only available when you are using the Recovery Console. The rmdir command with different parameters is available from the command prompt.

rmdir [drive:]path

-or-

rd [drive:]path

Parameters

[drive:]path

Specifies the location and name of the directory you want to delete. You cannot use wildcard characters.

Notes

The directory must be empty or the command will fail.

Rmdir only operates within the system directories of the current Windows installation, removable media, the root directory of any hard disk partition, or the local installation sources.

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