I opened a PowerPoint file open File Explorer and right-click the PPTX file and choose "What's using this file" File Locksmith opens and the screen just shows the busy, rotating circle. I waited 5 ...

File Locksmith is an interesting feature. Some of you might have come across a problem where Windows shows an error message when you delete a particular file. The ...

Using the tool is super easy. In Windows Explorer, right-click the file that’s obstinately refusing to be deleted (or in use in any other way), then click “What’s using this file?” The File Locksmith ...

👋 As explained in #21655 (comment), the new name assigned is "Blocco file", in english much similar to "Locking file" and not "File locked" as one would expect from a correct italian translation. The ...

Seriously, once PowerToys is installed, all you have to do is right-click on the offending file and choose "Unlock with Locksmith." Then a window pops up telling you exactly what program is locking ...

Microsoft is working on a new and very useful PowerToys utility called File Locksmith. PowerToys is a freeware collection of system utilities designed for power users of Windows. The collection has ...