Error Deleting File or Folder message when trying to remove a folder
Originally Published: 2007-09-11
Article Number
Applies To
Access is denied
Source file may be in use
unable to delete folder
Issue
Resolution
Even after shutting down all NIC services, an error is generated when trying to delete a folder.
Cannot delete "folder name": Access is denied. The source file may be in use.
Folders should be deleted from the F:\ drive.
The E:\ drive has folders that are mapped to the F:\ drive (actually called junctions). The folders are actually located on F:\ so you need to delete them from the F:\ drive.
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