FileLockedBy
2-in-1: A console app to close the specified handle + Explorer context menu integration (.Net Core)
Install / Use
/learn @zanybaka/FileLockedByREADME
Applications
Console v1
A legacy method of searching the exact process which locks the specified file.<br/> Use ExclusionFolders.txt and ExclusionProcesses.txt to speed-up the process.
Console v2
Allows to find the exact process pretty quick via Restart Manager API.
Usage
Run the application with a specified file to unlock it.<br/>
FileLockedBy.exe myDocument.docx<br/>
Explorer integration
Register the application<br/>
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Navigate to a locked file which needs to be deleted<br/>
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Do mouse right-click on the file<br/>
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Click Unlocker in the menu<br/>
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Click Unlocker once again to be sure the file is unlocked<br/>
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Delete the file<br/>
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PROFIT!
Microsoft.Win32.Registry is used due to .Net core limitations.<br/>
