Users with external hard drives or other storage devices may run into problems accessing files on these devices, especially when attempting to delete files that are reported by Mac OS X to be "locked" ...

Few things in life are more frustrating than finding a file you want to do something with is "locked" by some program. Most of the time, you can't figure out what the real culprit actually is, leaving ...

I'm trying to delete a Windows install off a hard drive from another Windows install by shift deleting. I'm running into a bunch of locked files though. Unfortunately formatting isn't an option ...

We have many files and folders on our PC. Some people delete unnecessary files and folders regularly, and others when the disk space is low. Whenever it may be, we see some files and folders that are ...

George Pytlik found this did not work when selecting Empty Trash from the Finder, but did work when selecting Empty Trash from the Trash icon’s popup Dock menu. We had success in either location.

OneDrive's April Roadmap updates include sensitivity labels for Office files, the ability to view and restore older versions of files through the desktop, and the option to delete locked files.