VBA Should do it. Change date and folder and file type to suit.
Sub DeleteFilesIfDay()
If Date = DateValue("1/25/2012") Then
On Error Resume Next
Kill "C:\yourfoldernamehere\*.*"
On Error GoTo 0
End If
End Sub
Don Guillett
SalesAid Software
dguille...@gmail.com
From: Mr excel
Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2012 6:32 PM
To: excel-macros@googlegroups.com
Subject: $$Excel-Macros$$ Code for deleting files in a folder.
hi all,
i would like to know the code for deleting all the files in a folder on a
desired day or say a particular date using vba or any script for that
matter.Can i achieve the same using DOS commands or any software is required to
do.
Kindly help.
Regards....
excelkeechak.
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