Alternatively, you can select an action (Delete, Rename, or Move) from the dropdown menu to be performed once the file is freed.
It consumes minimal system resources and is often available in a portable version that requires no installation. How to Use It Right-Click the file or folder that won't delete. Select Unlocker from the context menu.
Always scan downloaded files with a reputable antivirus like Malwarebytes or Bitdefender .
Some older installers of Unlocker were known to bundle optional "adware" (like toolbars). During installation, make sure to select "Advanced" or "Custom" installation and uncheck any extra software you don't want.
Unlocker 1.9.2 is a lightweight Windows utility designed to solve a common computer frustration: "file in use" errors that prevent you from deleting, moving, or renaming files or folders.