In this video, you will learn how to fix the error message: "The action can't be completed because the folder or a file in it is open in another program" in Windows 11 and Windows 10. This issue typically occurs when a file or folder is locked by another background process, preventing you from deleting, renaming, or moving it. We’ll guide you step-by-step to identify what’s locking the file and how to release it.
🎯 This tutorial is designed for both beginners and advanced users who are experiencing this file deletion or folder in use error on their Windows PC or laptop.
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