# How to delete folders

**URL:** https://emuelec.discourse.group/t/how-to-delete-folders/1947
**Category:** How-to
**Created:** [May 16, 2023, 4:18am UTC](https://emuelec.discourse.group/t/how-to-delete-folders/1947 "2023-05-16T04:18:59Z")
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### Author: ![Maria.P](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecc23a/32.png) [@Maria.P](https://emuelec.discourse.group/u/Maria.P)
#### Post date: [May 16, 2023, 4:18am UTC](https://emuelec.discourse.group/t/how-to-delete-folders/1947/1 "2023-05-16T04:18:59Z")

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I tried to download a game, but because it had a lot of files, i tried to put them in a folder and transfer them. Well the game doesn’t work and i want to delete the folder but it won’t let me. What do i do?

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### Author: ![Langerz82](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/bc79bd/32.png) [@Langerz82](https://emuelec.discourse.group/u/Langerz82)
#### Post date: [May 28, 2023, 3:43pm UTC](https://emuelec.discourse.group/t/how-to-delete-folders/1947/2 "2023-05-28T15:43:22Z")

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If you SSH in you can run:

```auto
rm -r /storage/path_to_folder_you_want_to_delete

```

Make sure it’s the correct path though, so you do not delete anything else.