un deleteable file

Question

i have a file with a '.WMV' extension (windows media player) and when i try to DELETE this file it says 'This file is in use by a user, close any apps that are using it and try again' the thing is. nothing is using that file! i restarted the PC and nothing is using it. howcome it wont let me delte it!

ChrisRLG · Answer

Try in safe mode - F8 at boot time.

dan_e6 · Answer

hey thanks. it works now. did u type that stuff in RED for this post. or is that just your signiture

ChrisRLG · Answer

My signature - you did it all correct - but lots don't. Regards

dan_e6 · Answer

oh okay. thats cool. thanks for the help again:P

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