How to delete a file being used by another program Here are some practical ways to dodge the pop-up and delete files that are in use by a program on your Windows PC.

How to use Notepad? You can try to use Notepad++ ++ to open the file that you want to remove and bypass Windows Explorer and its indexing. Open Notepad and go to the File > Open. Ensure that the File ...

File extensions are how Windows knows what to do with specific files, like opening text files in Notepad or Microsoft Office.