

Sample: At this example we 're going to delete the "C:\Folder1", so the command will be:ģ.

When the installation is completed, right click at the folder/file that you cannot delete and select Unlocker.ģ.

* Note : At 'Unlocker Setup' options, click Advanced and uncheck the " Install Delta Toolbar".Ģ. Download and Install* the latest Unlocker version from here. Use Unlocker to delete a locked folder/file.ġ. Then, open the System Configuration utility (msconfig) utility again and uncheck the Safe Boot option. In Windows Safe Mode, try to delete the folder/file.Ħ. At the Boot tab, check the Safe Boot option and hit OK.ĥ. In run command box, type msconfig press Enter to open the System Configuration utility.ģ. Simultaneously press the Windows + R keys to open the ' Run' command box.Ģ. The first method to resolve "Access Denied" problems when deleting a folder or a file in Windows OS, is to delete the folder from Windows Safe Mode. Delete the Folder/File that you cannot delete in Safe Mode. How to Fix: You need permission to perform this action. You need permission to perform this action" Cannot read from the source file or disk " " You require permission from Administrators to make changes " " You require permission from SYSTEM to make changes to this folder…" In this tutorial you 'll find detailed instructions to resolve the following problems in Windows 10/8/7 or Vista OS: The "folder access denied – you need permission to perform this action" issue occurs because the folder or the file that you want to delete is locked by a process or a system service or because the file/folder is essential for Windows' operation. You require permission from SYSTEM or Administrators to make changes." On a Windows 10/8/7 or Vista based computer, the following error appears when trying to delete a folder or file: "Access Denied – You need permission to perform this action.
