How to delete files from a folder using a list of file names in windows?
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i have a folder with 2K+ files in it, i need to delete around 200, i have a txt file with all the file names i need removed ordered in a list, how do i remove the specific files from the folder using the list? (OS is windows 7)
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Type this on the command line, substituting your file for : A version of this suitable to include in files (double %%) and able to deal with spaces in file names:
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