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Build a Windows Worker Service Using .net core 3.1 to remove old files in folders

2 Apr 2020CPOL5 min read 37.6K   1.3K   40  
A windows service that removes files older than a specific date from a configurable set of folders
Creating windows services use to be cumbersome but has become much easier with the new worker service feature introduced in .NET Core 3.0. The code in this article is mostly to introduce the reader to worker services and especially deploying these as windows services, but the application has also a real usefulness to it.
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