I can't delete a file, it's in use by the system... But it isn't
Closed 13 years ago. Possible Duplicate: I can't delete a file - even when using unlocker I tried all the tools from the question How do I delete a 'locked' file?, and they didn't help. All the …
File cannot be deleted due to being used by System
Mar 4, 2017 · 2 Delete the file as SYSTEM. Download the Microsoft Utility PsTools Open a command prompt as Administrator Run psexec -s cmd Run whoami to confirm you are nt …
Can't delete a folder due to it being open in System - Super User
Jul 24, 2021 · Its most likely saying that the file is open by the user SYSTEM, which indicates that a service has a lock in it. It is likely that this game has a DRM protection or anti-cheat service …
windows - How do I delete a folder that's in use? - Super User
Jul 15, 2016 · 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 …
How to forcibly delete or close opened file? - Super User
4 On the host computer, open Computer Management using an account with administrator permissions. (search for "compmgmt.msc" in the start menu and right-click, Run as …
windows 10 - Can't delete font files - Super User
I used Nirsoft's "Open Files Viewer" to see if they were open and they are shown to be open, and the process is shown as "System process" I also tried to delete them from the Control Panel. It …
How can i remove the NTUSER.dat file from my System?
Aug 3, 2016 · After updating windows today (win10 anniversary update) a file was created in my user folder called "NTUSER.dat" which seems to be open by the system every time i try to …
How to really force delete a file / folder in Windows 10
Apr 3, 2019 · The solution I finally managed to delete the file and folders by rebooting into cmd prompt troubleshooting mode (at lock screen, hold shift, click power icon and reboot, then …
How do I delete a file that is in use by another process?
LockHunter is a foolproof file unlocker. It is a tool to delete files blocked by something you do not know. LockHunter is useful for fighting against malware, and other programs that are blocking …
Windows 10 Deleting Locked .ttf files - Super User
Open the Fonts folder located at C:\Windows\Fonts Right-click the font you want to remove, and click Delete If that doesn't work, you may have to edit the registry to remove the font …