Would you like to learn how to remove shared folders on Windows using Powershell? In this tutorial, we are going to show you how to delete SMB shares using Powershell on a computer running Windows.

• Windows 2012 R2
• Windows 2016
• Windows 2019
• Windows 2022
• Windows 10
• Windows 11

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Tutorial Powershell - Remove shared folders

Start an elevated Powershell command line.

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List all shares on the local computer.

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Here is the command output.

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There are multiple ways to list shared folders.

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Remove an SMB share using Powershell.

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Congratulations! You are able to remove an SMB share using Powershell.