A simple way to delete an "undeletable" file
Steps
- Go to run type cmd or Open a Command Prompt window and leave it open.
- Close open programs.
- Click Start, Run and enter TASKMGR.EXE or Press CTRL+SHIFT+ESC
- Go to the Processes tab and End Process on
Explorer.exe
. - Leave Task Manager open.
- Go to the Command Prompt window and change to the directory where the undeletable file is located in.
- At the command prompt type
DEL <filename>
where <filename>
is the file you wish to delete. - Go back to Task Manager, click File, New Task and enter
EXPLORER.EXE
to restart the GUI shell. - Close Task Manager.
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