Learn how to delete files and folders using Windows PowerShell. You can use various parameters and commands to find and delete items in Windows 11/10.

Windows doesn't tell you which program is using a file and prevents you from renaming, moving, or deleting a file while it is in use. The File Locksmith tool adds a right-click menu item that shows ...

The Windows10Upgrade folder is created by the Windows 10 Update Assistant. Learn how to delete this Windows10Upgrade folder.

Deleting files in Windows 10 does not really delete the file. Security best practice requires deleted files to be completely overwritten more than once.

To make sure a deleted file can't be recovered, you'll need to use a third-party shredding tool. Here's a look at three such free programs: Eraser, File Shredder, and Freeraser.