LetGoFileLetGoFile
vlc.exe · PotPlayerMini64.exe · PotPlayerMini.exe

When vlc.exe · PotPlayerMini64.exe · PotPlayerMini.exe is holding your file

Try this before you force the program to quit. This way you keep unsaved work.

How to release it without ending the program

A file being played is locked. Stop playback and remove it from the playlist to release it.

If that still does not work

  1. Close the program and delete
  2. Unlock and delete
  3. Move to Recycle Bin
  4. Delete after restart
Download LetGoFile.exe LetGoFile.zip See how it works

Get LetGoFile and drop the file on it — it names what is holding the file, PID and all.