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LockHunter 3.4.3

Author: Crystal Rich Ltd.
Date: 05/24/2022
Size: 3 MB
License: Freeware
Requires: 11|10|8|7
Downloads: 30482 times

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LockHunter is a free tool that allows file deletion even when they are blocked for unknown reasons.

LockHunter is useful for fighting against malware and other programs blocking files without reason. Unlike other similar tools, LockHunter deletes files into the recycle bin, so you may restore them if deleted by mistake. It also shows which processes locking a file or folder and allows you to unlock, delete, copy or rename a locked file.

LockHunter Features:

Allows you to kill the locking process

Allows you to remove locking processes from the hard drive

Can unload DLLs from processes

Integrates in to Explorer menu

It deletes files into the recycle bin, so you may restore them if deleted by mistake

Supports both 32 and 64bit Windows

Similar:

How To Take Full Ownership of Files & Folders

How to Delete Locked or Undeletable Files or Folders

How to Delete a File or Folder in Windows 10 & 11

Stop Windows From Prompting to Delete a File

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