---
title: "Find files modified within the last day"
date: "2009-04-28"
modified: "2013-03-04"
path: "/34-find-files-modified-within-the-last-day.html"
section: "/ramblings"
aliases:
  - "/34"
  - "/34-find-files-modified-within-the-last-day"
  - "/34.html"
  - "/ramblings/34-find-files-modified-within-the-last-day.html"
---

You can use this simple command to find all files modified within a day:

```
find /home/dev -type f -mtime -1 -print
```