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Ollie_Mille
Nov 06, 2019Copper Contributor
The file is currently checked out or locked. I need to delete this file and I cant. please help!
I am the administrator of the Group/Folder/& file that I'm referring to here. I'm organizing some documents and moving them to subfolders. There is one document that I cannot move or delete. I get...
Melissa2985
Nov 06, 2019Brass Contributor
Ollie_MilleThis error is the bane of my existence. I have searched and searched and while some people claim to have solutions, none of them have ever worked for me. From what I have read this error has been around for a long time and there is not straightforward solution.
Newguy1
Aug 09, 2023Copper Contributor
What worked for me when I encountered a locked file was to go to Manage Access and click Stop Sharing.
Then I could delete the file.
Then I could delete the file.