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How to delete files with Unlocker.

Wednesday, 30 December 2009 08:01 by Jim

If you've ever been unable to delete a file in Windows, and can't figure out what program's using it, Unlocker is the solution. Have you ever seen these Windows error messages?
*Cannot delete folder: It is being used by another person or program
*Cannot delete file: Access is denied
*There has been a sharing violation.
*The source or destination file may be in use.
*The file is in use by another program or user.
*Make sure the disk is not full or write-protected and that the file is not currently in use.

Unlocker can help! Simply right-click the folder or file and select Unlocker. If the folder or file is locked, a window listing of lockers will appear. Simply click Unlock All and you are done!

Please perform these instructions:
1. Download this free utility:
http://download.cnet.com/3001-2248_4-10493998.html?spi=04b0020b26165a844d759ffe91d1bd24

2. Run the downloaded file "unlocker1.8.8.exe" and install the software.

3. Navigate your way to a blocked file, right-click on it and select "Unlocker".
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4. In the window that has appeared select "Delete" option and press OK button.
5. Reboot your system if your asked.

 

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