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    Question Folders from old hard drive not getting deleted on a new build

    I got that, this comp only has one account and that is the admin. On any program, if it is in use, windows won't let you delete it regardless of which account is trying to. I even tried running explorer as administrator and it doesn't work. This is why I came to the community for help and I'm...
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    Question Folders from old hard drive not getting deleted on a new build

    Yep I have the admin rights and everything, in fact thats how I deleted most of the subfolders. Even with admin rights however, I cannot delete it if the program is in use and it is, just that tasklist doesnt show said program and neither does task manager
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    Question Folders from old hard drive not getting deleted on a new build

    yeaa i know but I dont have any spare drives. I ordered one but its broken so i need a replacement. I was looking for any other answer that could solve it in the short term because if something happens before the drive arrives i'll have to buy another copy or windows and go through a whole...
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    Question Folders from old hard drive not getting deleted on a new build

    I recently built a desktop pc with an AMD Ryzen 5 3500X and an MSI B450 motherboard but reused the hard drive from my non-functional, HP made, Intel i5-7200U laptop. The hard drive had over 1Tb of data on it and I didn't want to do a clean install of windows because I would lose all of the data...