Next, click File > New Task > run cmd. Access the folder by using the following command: cd Then, delete the file using the following command: del Finally, click File > New Task, and run explorer.exe.

If you are unable to delete undeletable, locked, ghost folders or files from Windows 11/10 use CMD or Unlocker, Free File Unlocker, Delete Doctor, Tizer UnLocker to delete such files or folders.

Use ForceDelete to delete an undeletable file or folder from your Windows 11/10 PC that you cannot delete. The tool also offers a Secure Delete feature.

Watch the video companion to the tutorial here! Introduction One of the more frustrating experiences when using a computer is when you want to delete or rename a file or folder in Windows, but get ...

How to ensure that the file or folder is not in use? If you are using a shared computer, another user or program may be using the file/folder that you are trying to delete.

Technically, I was trying to get rid of a a folder within a folder within a folder by deleting the top-level folder—a mouthful, I know—but Windows wouldn’t delete it.

Can't you seem to get rid off the WindowsApps folder from an external drive? In this guide, we show two ways to perform this task on Windows 10.