(Msg. 1) Posted: Sat Apr 05, 2008 3:37 pm
Post subject: unable to delete files Archived from groups: microsoft>public>windows>vista>file_management (more info?)
I try to delete four downloaded files from my desktop. Vista (HP) says
another program or process (depending on whether you use Explorer or DOS
prompt to try to delete them) is using them. The tool Unlocker 1.8.6
reports "Drive Access denied".
(Msg. 2) Posted: Sat Apr 05, 2008 3:37 pm
Post subject: Re: unable to delete files [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)
Delete the files in Safe Mode.
"Andreas Höfeld" <me DeleteThis @privacy.net> wrote in message
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>I try to delete four downloaded files from my desktop. Vista (HP) says
>another program or process (depending on whether you use Explorer or DOS
>prompt to try to delete them) is using them. The tool Unlocker 1.8.6
>reports "Drive Access denied".
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Andreas
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