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re: Cannot delete file, access is denied
Friday, March 14, 2008 at 4:31 am
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Posted by Ricer46 (19387 messages posted)


Typically it's a playlist, assuming it's a multimedia file (would have been good 
to state the file type). Try deleting in Safe mode, if that doesn't work, google 
"move on boot."






On Friday, March 14, 2008 at 3:24 am, PeterF wrote:
>When I try to delete a file, sometimes I get the message:
> Cannot delete (filename), access is denied. Make sure the disk is not full or write-protected
>and that the file is not currently in use.
>Is there a way to tell which program on my machine may be using the file ?
>Thanks.



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Cannot delete file, access is denied (PeterF: Friday, March 14, 2008 at 4:24 am)

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-Cannot delete file, access is denied (PeterF: Fri, Mar 14, 2008, 4:24 am)
*re: Cannot delete file, access is denied (Ricer46: Fri, Mar 14, 2008, 4:31 am)
*re: Cannot delete file, access is denied (sarysa: Fri, Mar 14, 2008, 6:33 am)
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