Access Denied and Cannot Delete are two different terms which we came to know about very often in windows. Here, in this article we try to let you know about this and how to correct them. It comes only when you try to delete some of the files or Access them.
Let me tell yo one thing which you might not even notice. It happens to everyone that he/she tries to change his/her Operating System. During changing OS, what we do is we select the option of putting our old OS in one file at one place. In the case of windows, what happens is that old OS is kept under the name old windows. If you have tried changing or updating your windows you can look at that file in your Local drive where you have installed your OS. Now, try to delete that file. You will be able to delete only few files and then these messages came onto your screen.
Today, we will tell you on how to delete such files. TakeOwnershipPro is a very simple and freeware tool which can help you with this problem. It actually helps you by having the ownership of those files. This app gives you full power over all files and folders. Let's see how to get the ownership using this app.
How To take Ownership using this App
Let me tell yo one thing which you might not even notice. It happens to everyone that he/she tries to change his/her Operating System. During changing OS, what we do is we select the option of putting our old OS in one file at one place. In the case of windows, what happens is that old OS is kept under the name old windows. If you have tried changing or updating your windows you can look at that file in your Local drive where you have installed your OS. Now, try to delete that file. You will be able to delete only few files and then these messages came onto your screen.
Today, we will tell you on how to delete such files. TakeOwnershipPro is a very simple and freeware tool which can help you with this problem. It actually helps you by having the ownership of those files. This app gives you full power over all files and folders. Let's see how to get the ownership using this app.
How To take Ownership using this App
Step 1: First of all, install this App onto your windows. You can have this app from the link provided at the last of this article. Once you have installed this app, open this app. It will open an interface which is shown below.
Step 2: Click on Add option. It will open a new window consisting of all your folders and sub folders. It has option of Include "Subfolders and files". You can check against its box if you wish to include them too. Now, press Take Ownership and that file would become yours and now you can delete them easily.
Step 3: One another interesting features of this is you can use this app for any specific folder or file too. All you have to do is to select any folder or file and then right click on it. It will give you the option of taking ownership.
Step 2: Click on Add option. It will open a new window consisting of all your folders and sub folders. It has option of Include "Subfolders and files". You can check against its box if you wish to include them too. Now, press Take Ownership and that file would become yours and now you can delete them easily.
Step 3: One another interesting features of this is you can use this app for any specific folder or file too. All you have to do is to select any folder or file and then right click on it. It will give you the option of taking ownership.
Key Features of This App
- Simple and intuitive graphic interface.
- Drag your desired folders or files to the program and you can grant yourself access rights quickly.
- Easily take ownership through right-clicking the folders or files that you're denied access.
- Fix the "Cannot Delete" or "Access Denied" problems even though you was logged in as the Administrator. .
- Take ownership of multiple folders or files at one time.
- TakeOwnershipPro is 100% free for both personal and commercial use.
- Compatible with Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista and XP.
- Full install/uninstall support.
Conclusion
This I think is a very useful tool which one should have so that he could make himself owner of any files he wish too. This is the simple way by which you can delete any files which show the message Access Denied or Cannot Delete. Give this app a try and let us know Your views in the comment box.
Click here to download TakeOwnershipPro.
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