How to exclude this / current / dot folder from find “type d”

Question

find . -type d

can be used to find all directories below some start point. But it returns the current directory (.) too, which may be

Answer 1

Well, a simple workaround as well (the solution was not working for me on windows git bash)

find * -type d

It might not be very performant, but gets the job done, and it's what we need sometimes.

[Edit] : As @AlexanderMills commented it will not show up hidden directories in the root location (eg ./.hidden), but it will show hidden subdirectories (eg. ./folder/.hiddenSub). [Tested with git bash on windows]