# Checks if files exist

### Description

The `Checks if files exist` action verifies that the specified files exist. The action returns `true` (success) if *all* the listed files exist, `false` (fail) if *any* of those don’t.

### Options

| Option      | Description                                                                     |
| ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Action name | The name of the workflow action. This name must be unique in a single workflow. |

After specifying a file/folder and wildcard (regular expression), use the `Add` button to add your file/folder selection to the table. Use the `Delete` or `Edit` buttons to remove or edit selected lines in the table.


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