When you can't open, edit, or delete a file in Windows File Explorer, it's either still open in a program running in the background or something didn't close properly. Luckily, you can force delete, ...

Thinking a deleted file is truly gone is wishful thinking — but Windows’ sDelete tool can wipe it permanently and make it impossible to recover.

In this post, we will show you how to fix the issue if Preparing to delete takes forever to process in Windows. The ‘Preparing to delete’ prompt appears when a user attempts to delete files or folders ...