Files can be locked by local processes (unlocker is the tool to use) and by file access that comes in through shares. There is a built-in function in Windows that shows you what files on the local …

44 Check out Process Explorer from Sysinternals. To see the open files for a process, select a process from the list, select the View->Lower Panel View->Handles menu option. All of the handles of type …

Nov 27, 2010 · I need to open a file that sadly is only available in the .tar.gz file format and I am using Windows 7. I can unzip the file using 7-zip but after that I still have a .tar file that I can't open in …

Mar 9, 2010 · 1330 How can I find out which process is locking a file or folder in Windows? For instance, when trying to delete a folder, Windows reports this: The action can't be completed because the …

Oct 28, 2021 · If you don't close the files before disconnecting from the network device, you might lose data. Do you want to disconnect? I checked "Open Files" in Computer Management, and it's blank. I …

Apr 17, 2020 · 8 Can Windows open Markdown files without additional software? Yes, you can open them in any text-editor (notepad, wordpad) or word-processor. Markdown files are plain text, they are …

Oct 11, 2010 · When I want to delete a file, Windows complains that it is open in another program. How can I find the program so that I can close it or force the file to be deleted?

2 This is an old thread but for those running Windows 10. Just open windows features from the control panel 'Turn Windows Features on or Off' Choose the feature 'Windows Subsystem for Linux'. After …

Jul 11, 2021 · But, as more of a side note that seems a little too useful to leave in a comment: if you want to quickly open a file in Excel without needing to associate it with Excel, you can open Excel …

4 In Windows, say I go into Control Panel->Computer Management and take a look at the Computer Management (Local)->Shared Folders->Sessions. I know that if anyone shows up in this list, they …