Usually we delete the recycle bin contents by right-clicking it with the mouse and selecting "Empty Recycle Bin". But I have a requirement where I need to delete the recycle bin contents using the command prompt. Is this possible? If so, how can I achieve it?
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To stealthily remove everything, try :
You can use a powershell script (this works for users with folder redirection as well to not have their recycle bins take up server storage space)
The above script is taken from here.
If you have windows 10 and powershell 5 there is the
Clear-RecycleBin
commandlet.To use
Clear-RecycleBin
insider PowerShell without confirmation, you can useClear-RecycleBin -Force
. Official documentation can be found herenircmd lets you do that by typing
http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/nircmd-x64.zip
http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/nircmd.html
i use these commands in a batch file to empty recycle bin:
All of the answers are way too complicated. OP requested a way to do this from CMD.
Here you go (from cmd file):
And yes, it will update in explorer.
while
will delete the $RECYCLE.BIN folder from the system drive, which is usually c:, one should consider deleting it from any other available partitions since there's an hidden $RECYCLE.BIN folder in any partition in local and external drives (but not in removable drives, like USB flash drive, which don't have a $RECYCLE.BIN folder). For example, I installed a program in d:, in order to delete the files it moved to the Recycle Bin I should run:
More information available at Super User at Empty recycling bin from command line