example usage: Deletes file.txt In directory New Folder off C drive's root. <% Kill "C:New Folderfile.txt" %> Deletes file.txt In directory New Folder off the server's root. <% Kill Server.MapPath("/New Folder/file.txt") %> Deletes all files In directory New Folder off the C drive's root. <% Kill "C:New Folder*" %> Deletes all files In directory New Folder off the server's root. <% Kill Server.MapPath("/New Folder") & "*" %> source code: <% Private Sub Kill(ByVal pathname) Dim objFSO, boolErr, strErrDesc On Error Resume Next Set objFSO = Server.CreateObject("scripting.filesystemobject") objFSO.DeleteFile pathname If Err Then boolErr = True strErrDesc = Err.description End If Set objFSO = Nothing On Error GoTo 0 If boolErr Then Err.Raise 5102, "Kill Statement", strErrDesc End Sub %>