When attempting to delete a file, you may see an error message pops up on your screen that the file is protected. Besides removing the file protection, you are not allowed to make any changes to it. In such a case, it would be inconvenient. Don't Fret. This post will describe how ...
How to Delete a Write-Protected File. If you run your own business, you understand the need to keep important business files organized on your hard drives. If you attempt to delete a file that you no longer need and receive an error warning you that the
If you have a personal computer then you probably have certain files or folders that you don't want others to peep into. Also, deletion is the easiest thing to do in Windows, so there are chances of accidentally deleting files precious to you. In case you delete a file unintentionally, y...
For example, when a protected file is revoked, an attempt to access the file contents will result in an "Access is denied" exception. When you encounter that exception, you can use the getStatusAsync method to determine if the file has been revoked by Selective Wipe and then delete the ...
Summary: This post by iBoysoft is about how to delete files on a Mac and how to delete files that can't be deleted. In addition, it will tell you how to delete hidden files, a large number of files, and the 'Other' storage on your Mac to free up more space. It's time to ...
You do not have permission to perform this action. or something like: You need authorization from TrustedInstaller in order to perform this action. Thanks Windows! So in order to delete a file or folder that is owned by TrustedInstaller, you have to first take ownership of the files or fold...
You have to do all of that just to be able to rename, delete, or edit these files and folders. In this article, I’ll walk you through the steps in order to do this. First, go to the folder or set of files that you need to change permissions for, right-click on them and choos...
2. Some subfolders in the ~/Library are protected from changes. The service files of apps are usually stored in the ~/Library folder. To uninstall applications completely the application from Nektony needs to delete all the service files of the selected app. But since macOS Mojave 10.14, third...
Part 1: Delete Files on Mac When you don’t need a file anymore, you must want to delete it for getting more free space on your disk. The things go the same with a folder; when all items saved in a folder are not useful for you anymore, you’ll be thinking of deleting the folde...
anything to it. Note that it's not because the partition is EFI, it's because the tool that created that partition had marked it in a way that prohibits other tools to tamper with it. However, what if we want to delete the EFI system partition and re-initialize the disk from scratch...