When deleting large folders on Windows 11, the deletion speed will be slower than small folders. If you feel that this deletion process is too time-consuming, the article below will help you find more ways to delete large folders on Windows 11. Then the process of deleting large folders on Windows 11 will shorten the time.
Delete large folder Windows 11 using Command Prompt
Step 1:
Friend enter Command Prompt enter search barLater Click on Run as administrator.
Step 2:
Open the folder on your computer afterwards find the path to the directory, by pressing Right-click the folder and select Copy as Path in the menu displayed.
Step 3:
Switch to the Command Prompt interface Type cd followed by the directory path you copied, press Enter to continue. Next enter del /f/q/s *.* > nul then press Enter.
Step 2:
Type cd.. and press Enter to go back one level in the directory path. Now let's enter the following command to delete the folder and all its subfolders and press Enter.
rmdir /q/s tên thư mục
Delete large folders quickly from the Windows 11 context menu
Step 1:
Friend Open Notepad Then paste the lines below into the interface. Continue Click File > Save As to save this file.
@ECHO OFF
ECHO Delete Folder: %CD%?
PAUSE
SET FOLDER=%CD%
CD /
DEL /F/Q/S "%FOLDER%" > NUL
RMDIR /Q/S "%FOLDER%"
EXIT
Navigate to C:\Windows on Save As Prompt and save the file with the .bat extension.
Step 2:
Go to Registry Editor, then navigate to the path HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\.
Step 3:
Press Right-click on the Shell folder and choose New > Key.
Name it The new key is Fast Delete and press Enter.
Continue Right-click on the newly created Fast Delete key and choose New > Key.
Name it The new key is command and press Enter.
Step 4:
Double click the key Default is on the right. On the bar Edit Stringenter the following line in the Value data field and click OK.
cmd /c "cd %1 && fast_delete.bat"
As a result, you right-click on the large folder you want to delete and will see the Fast Delete option to use.