Seriously, once PowerToys is installed, all you have to do is right-click on the offending file and choose "Unlock with Locksmith." Then a window pops up telling you exactly what program is locking ...

You can now remotely lock your computer, send files between the phone and Windows 11, and even share the clipboard.

Link to Windows now lets Android users lock PCs remotely and track recent activity, though it still doesn't support unlocking ...

Before we go ahead, rebooting the computer and clearing temporary files may not help. It has been reported several times, and that may not work. So follow these suggestions: Launch Steam with Admin ...

Any time a file is opened for editing, Windows places a lock on the file to prevent other programs from editing the file until your program has released the lock. This could be a problem with the ...

When a shared file gets locked for editing, real-time collaboration gets affected as users cannot open or comment on the file. One known reason for this error is dual ...

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I'm using a class to hold all application settings, and XMLSerializer to save/load those settings from an XML file. Works great in one application, but in my latest one I cannot save the settings ...