How to Check If a File Exists in Python


In this example we will show how to check if a file exists and then delete it in Python.

Source Code

import os

if os.path.exists('filename.py'):
    os.remove('filename.py')
else:
    print('The file does not exist.')

Output:

The file does not exist.
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