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Search for Empty Directories from Command Line

Locating and removing empty directories is easy with the find command. Below are the two simple commands to find and delete empty folders from your system.

To find empty directories, you can use the following command:

find . -type d -empty

To delete empty directories, you can add a --delete flag:

find . -type d -empty -delete

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