FAQ – delete locked files

Please have a look at a list of frequently asked questions regarding Unlocker Tool, which allows you to delete locked files:

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Yes. If you want to disable UAC globally, go to "Control Panel" then "User Accounts" then again "User Accounts" then "Turn User Account Control" and set it to Off, then restart your computer.

When you tried to delete, move or rename a file without Unlocker Tool, you may get following errors:

  • Cannot delete file: Access is denied
  • There has been a sharing violation.
  • The source or destination file may be in use.
  • The file is in use by another program or user.
  • Make sure the disk is not full or write-protected and that the file is not currently in use.
  • Error Deleting File or Folder
  • Cannot delete file or folder The file name you specified is not valid or too long. Specify a different file name.

Yes, you can. Visit this link to find out more: Long Path API

Please click the Features link for more details.

Yes, with TRIAL version you can't use all the functionality of program.

No, we don't sell the source code.

A Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/2003/XP/VISTA/Windows 7 based PC.

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