Sunday, July 25, 2010
Tip to Delete an Undelitable File
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Hi friends here is there the trick to those who wants to delete the delete the file but due to some reasons you cant delete.At that point there are few trick to delete them.
Beware : Make sure that the file you are Deleting is not a System File.
- 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.
If there above doesn't work try the below trick
- Open Notepad.exe
- Click File>Save As..>
- Locate the folder where your undeletable file is
- Choose ‘All files’ from the file box
- Click once on the file u wanna delete so its name appears in the ‘filename’ 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 normal
This post was written by: Anto Dominic
Anto Dominic is a part time blogger and crazy in networking and servers. Follow him on Twitter
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