Delete An undeletable File

Delete An undeletable File

Sometimes you may have been caught in the situation in which you are not able to delete a file that you want to. In such cases, it becomes a sort of headache.
Following procedure can be adopted to counterfeit the problem:

    * Open a Command Prompt window and leave it open.
    * Close all open programs.
    * Click Start, Run and enter TASKMGR.EXE
    * Go to the Processes tab and End Process on Explorer.exe.
    * Leave Task Manager open.
    * Go back to the Command Prompt window and change to the directory the AVI (or other undeletable file) is located in.
    * At the command prompt type DEL where is the file you wish to delete.
    * Go back to Task Manager, click File, New Task and enter EXPLORER.EXE to restart the GUI shell.
    * Close Task Manager.

Or you can try this

    * Open Notepad.exe
    * Click File>Save As..>
    * Locate the folder where ur undeletable file is
    * Choose All files from the file type box
    * Click once on the file u wanna delete so its name appears in thefilename box
    * Put a at the start and end of the filename (the filename should have the  extension of the undeletable file so it will overwrite it)
    * Click save.
    * It should ask u to overwrite the existing file, choose yes and u can delete it as norma....

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