BleepingComputer.com: How to delete or rename files and folders that are in use or locked in Window

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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 an error stating that
it is open, shared, in use, or locked by a program currently using it.

You start to shut down every program running on the computer hoping that you
will be lucky and be able to delete the file, but it still won't delete. What
do you do? This tutorial is designed to answer these questions and provide methods
that will allow you to delete or remove practically any file in Windows.

We hope you find this tutorial helpful.

The Bleeping Computer Staff