For deleting all files from a folder..
Sub deleteFiles() Dim MyFile As File Dim MyFolder As Folder Dim fso As Scripting.FileSystemObject Set fso = New Scripting.FileSystemObject Set MyFolder = fso.GetFolder(YourFolderPath) For Each MyFile In MyFolder.Files MyFile.Delete Next End Sub From: excel-macros@googlegroups.com [mailto:excel-macros@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mr excel Sent: Jan/Thu/2012 06:03 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. -- FORUM RULES (986+ members already BANNED for violation) 1) Use concise, accurate thread titles. Poor thread titles, like Please Help, Urgent, Need Help, Formula Problem, Code Problem, and Need Advice will not get quick attention or may not be answered. 2) Don't post a question in the thread of another member. 3) Don't post questions regarding breaking or bypassing any security measure. 4) Acknowledge the responses you receive, good or bad. 5) Cross-promotion of, or links to, forums competitive to this forum in signatures are prohibited. NOTE : Don't ever post personal or confidential data in a workbook. Forum owners and members are not responsible for any loss. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------- To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com -- FORUM RULES (986+ members already BANNED for violation) 1) Use concise, accurate thread titles. Poor thread titles, like Please Help, Urgent, Need Help, Formula Problem, Code Problem, and Need Advice will not get quick attention or may not be answered. 2) Don't post a question in the thread of another member. 3) Don't post questions regarding breaking or bypassing any security measure. 4) Acknowledge the responses you receive, good or bad. 5) Cross-promotion of, or links to, forums competitive to this forum in signatures are prohibited. NOTE : Don't ever post personal or confidential data in a workbook. Forum owners and members are not responsible for any loss. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com