Delete folder from batch file

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HI All,
Can anybody help me in finding the command to delete folder (having files inside).
Folder location is %userprofile%\AppData\LocalLow\Dictionary .

So i want to delete the Dictionary folder from all the existing users on the machine using batch file.

Thanking you in advance

Posted 26-Sep-12 1:31am

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Stephen Hewison · Accepted Answer · 2012-09-26T02:09:00

For the following:

MS-DOS 5.0 and above
Windows 95
Windows 98
Windows ME
Windows NT

You need the Delete Tree deltree command.

http://www.computerhope.com/deltree.htm[^]

For never versions of windows you need the Remove Directory rmdir command with the /s option.

http://www.computerhope.com/rmdirhlp.htm[^]