I'm looking for a program which can unlock files (like Unlocker) from the command line. The problem is that we have a batch file that cleans up certain directories, and it's getting errors trying to ...

IObit Software has released a public beta of a new file-unlocking tool. IObit Unlocker Beta 1.0 is designed to allow users to access files that have been locked by running programs or processes for ...

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.

We’ve all been there—staring at a locked Excel file, unable to make the edits we desperately need because the password is nowhere to be found. It’s frustrating, isn’t it? Whether it’s an old file you ...

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 ...

In brief: Cybersecurity firm Bitdefender has released a new tool to help MegaCortex ransomware victims unlock their files, which is great news for those that have had files locked down for years.