Create a console application.Then in code behind put this code and enjoy :)
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Imports System.Configuration
Imports System.Data
Imports System.IO
Imports System.IO.FileStream
Module Module1
Sub Main()
Dim line As String = String.Empty
Dim file As StreamReader = Nothing
Dim content As String = String.Empty
Dim strFileSize As String = ""
Dim root As New DirectoryInfo(ConfigurationManager.AppSettings("DirURL"))
Dim arFi As IO.FileInfo() = root.GetFiles()
For Each f1 As FileInfo In arFi
f1.Delete()
Next
childDirectories(root.GetDirectories())
If root.GetDirectories.Count = 0 And root.GetFiles.Count = 0 Then
root.Delete()
End If
End Sub
Public Sub childDirectories(ByVal root As DirectoryInfo())
For Each child As DirectoryInfo In root
FindAndDeleteFiles(child)
childDirectories(child.GetDirectories()) 'recursion
If child.GetDirectories.Count = 0 And child.GetFiles.Count = 0 Then
child.Delete()
End If
Next
End Sub
Public Sub FindAndDeleteFiles(ByVal dir As DirectoryInfo)
Dim arFi As IO.FileInfo() = dir.GetFiles()
For Each f1 As FileInfo In arFi
f1.Delete()
Next
End Sub
End Module
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Add a Configuration file to your solution,then add appsettings under <configuration> section
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<appSettings>
<add key="DirUrl" value="give full path of the root folder you want to delete"/>
</appSettings>
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press F5 and get ur folders deleted.
