How to Delete a Folder that Won't Delete Windows 8?

How to Force Delete a File or Folder on Windows 7/10/8.1

Type cmd, then press Ctrl, Shift and Enter keys on your keyboard to run Command Prompt as administrator. Enter del and location of the file you want to force delete e.g. del c:\users\pc\desktop. Press the Enter key on your keyboard to execute the command.

How do I Delete a Folder that is not Deleting?

Press the Windows key + R and type cmd to open the Command Prompt or just search for Command Prompt at the start.
In the Command Prompt, enter del and location of folder or file you want to delete, and press "Enter" for example del c:\users\JohnDoe\Desktop\text.

How do I Force Delete a File in Windows 8?

To do this, start by opening the Start menu Windows key, typing run , and hitting Enter. In the dialogue that appears, type cmd and hit Enter again. With the command prompt open, enter del /f filename , where filename is the name of the file or files you can specify multiple files using commas you want to delete.

How do I Delete a Folder in Windows 8?

To delete the file or folder simply click on the file to be deleted and put a check mark in the empty box next to it. Now either select "Delete" from the right click menu right mouse button or from the "Home" tab in File Explorer.

How do I Delete Stubborn Folder?

Option 1: Restart the Explorer Shell.
Option 2: Use IOBit Unlocker.
Option 3: Use Process Explorer to close the handle.
Option 4: Use MoveFile.exe to delete or rename file/folder on reboot.