Can't delete empty folder because it is used - Super User
Jun 21, 2018 · I try to delete an empty folder, but I can't because the windows dialog says it is used at the moment. How can a empty folder be used?? How can I solve this, without having to restart the …
How do I delete a folder that's in use? - Super User
Jul 15, 2016 · 190 Sometimes when I'm working in Windows I'll get this prompt when I try to delete a directory: Folder In Use The action can't be completed because the folder is open in another program …
Can't delete a folder on WIndows 11 because apparently it doesn't exist
Apr 24, 2023 · Can't delete a folder on WIndows 11 because apparently it doesn't exist Ask Question Asked 2 years, 7 months ago Modified 1 year, 6 months ago
Can't delete folder and I am admin. "You need permission to perform ...
Feb 7, 2015 · When I run into a folder/file I can't delete and rebooting doesn't free the file. I will add to the security setting of the file/folder the Everyone group and set the permissions to Deny Full Control.
windows - Can't delete a folder - Super User
Nov 14, 2017 · Or create an empty folder somewhere and then use RoboCopy to delete the contents of the folder you want to delete. robocopy C:\EmptyFolder C:\ProgramData\FolderToDelete /purge …
Cannot delete a user profile folder in windows explorer
Feb 19, 2022 · Make sure the User Account is deleted first before trying to delete the Profile in the USERS folder. Once the Account is deleted, restart, go back and try to delete the folder.
windows 10 - Can't Delete Empty Folder - Super User
Jun 23, 2018 · On my Win 10 machine. It's an old folder from a google backup (not mine). I have it sitting on a secondary drive and I can't delete it. Here's what I know / have tried. The folder name has a …
User cannot delete emails from deleted items folder
May 29, 2024 · Now they cannot delete emails without them coming back into their Deleted Items box. After running some scripts to get some more information, it shows that their recoverable items folder …
How do I delete a file that Windows says doesn't exist?
Dec 14, 2017 · Edit: You will HAVE to move/rename the file into a folder you can delete with the provided solution (or check if you can already delete the file's parent folder, if possible). Edit2: NTFS …
How to delete files and folders that cannot be deleted?
I have a backup copy of a previous Windows' Documents and Settings folder which only contains my original user and within 2 more directories: Favorites and Local Settings. When I try to delete Local