Re: Trouble deleting files
From: Rick \ (rick_at_mvps.org)
Date: 03/08/04
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Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2004 06:08:34 -0500
Hi,
If it's a multimedia file, try opening the media player and removing it from
the playlists first. Otherwise, see this from MVP Kelly:
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_d.htm#del
-- Best of Luck, Rick Rogers aka "Nutcase" MS-MVP - Win9x Windows isn't rocket science! That's my other hobby! http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/ Associate Expert - WinXP - Expert Zone www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone Win98 Help - www.rickrogers.org "Laura P" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:8cd201c404f9$ff88cde0$a501280a@phx.gbl... > Would someone please help me with the following problem. > > I get the followign message: > > Cannot delete <FileName>: It is being used by another > person or program. > Close any program that might be using the file and try > again later. > > No other user or program is using the folder. I have > restarted twice, but still get the same message. I am > using Windows XP Home, and have all the updates. > > Where can I find what is locking this file? > > Laura P >
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