Delete Files with Specific Extension Python Example

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In this tutorial, I will show you Delete Files with Specific Extension in Python Example. if you have question about python delete all images with specific extension then I will give simple example with solution. I would like to share with you python remove file by extension. We will look at example of python delete file by extension.

Sometimes, we need to delete a specific file extension. in this example we will remove only ".png" files from files folder. so let's see below example code.

let's see below simple example with output:

Example:

main.py

import os
from os import listdir
  
folderPath = 'files/';
    
# Get All List of Files
for fileName in listdir(folderPath):
    #Check file extension
    if fileName.endswith('.png'):
        # Remove File
        os.remove(folderPath + fileName)
  
print("All .png files removed successfully")

Output:

All .png files removed successfully

I hope it can help you...