Showing posts with label process lock finder. Show all posts
Showing posts with label process lock finder. Show all posts

Friday, May 1, 2015

How to find which process has blocked a folder/file using process explorer.

How to find which process has blocked a folder/file using process explorer.


Tool required: Process explorer
Process explorer can be downloaded from http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896653.aspx
Open process explorer

Click on Find->Find handle or DLL

Or press Ctrl+F

Enter the full path of the file/folder which is locked.

Detail will be displayed.