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Console.Clear Method in C#

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This method is used to clear the console buffer and corresponding console window of display information.

Syntax: public static void Clear ();

Exceptions: This method throws IOException if an I/O error occurred.

Below programs show the use of Console.Clear() method:

Program 1: To display the contents before the use of Clear method




// C# program to illustrate the use
// of Console.Clear Method 
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
  
namespace GFG {
  
class Program {
  
    static void Main(string[] args)
    {
  
        // Print the statements
        Console.WriteLine("GeeksForGeeks");
        Console.WriteLine("A Computer Science Portal");
        Console.WriteLine("For Geeks");
    }
}
}


Output:

GeeksForGeeks
A Computer Science Portal
For Geeks

Program 2: Use clear() method to clear the console




// C# program to illustrate the use
// of Console.Clear Method 
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
  
namespace GFG {
  
class Program {
  
    static void Main(string[] args)
    {
        // Print the statements
        Console.WriteLine("GeeksForGeeks");
        Console.WriteLine("A Computer Science Portal");
        Console.WriteLine("For Geeks");
  
        // Clear the Console
        Console.Clear();
    }
}
}


Output:




Last Updated : 29 Jan, 2019
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