OpenedFilesView AlternativesFile Unlockers and other similar apps like OpenedFilesView

OpenedFilesView is described as 'Displays the list of all opened files on your system. For each opened file, additional information is displayed: handle value, read/write/delete access, file position, the process that opened the file, and more' and is a File Unlocker in the file management category. There are more than 10 alternatives to OpenedFilesView for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Snapcraft, Flathub and PortableApps.com apps. The best OpenedFilesView alternative is Process Explorer, which is free. Other great apps like OpenedFilesView are Unlocker, LockHunter, Mission Center and EMCO UnLock IT.

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  1. Process Explorer icon
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    Process Explorer shows you information about which handles and DLLs processes have opened or loaded. The display consists of two sub-windows. The top always shows a list of the currently active processes, including the names of their owning accounts, whereas the information...

    74 Process Explorer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
     
    • Process Explorer is the most popular Windows alternative to OpenedFilesView.

    • Process Explorer is the most popular free alternative to OpenedFilesView.

    • Process Explorer is Free and ProprietaryOpenedFilesView is also Free and Proprietary
  2. Unlocker icon
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    Get rid of error message like Error deleting or renaming file or folder, cannot delete folder: its being used by another person or program Unlocker application was designed to be a very useful Windows Explorer extension allowing users with a simple right-click on a file or...

    19 Unlocker alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued
    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. LockHunter icon
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    It is a free tool to delete files blocked by something you do not know. LockHunter is useful for fighting against malware, and other programs that are blocking files without a reason. Unlike other similar tools it deletes files into the recycle bin so you may restore them if...

    17 LockHunter alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. Mission Center icon
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    Monitor your CPU, Memory, Disk, Network and GPU usage.

    118 Mission Center alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Snapcraft
     
    • Mission Center is the most popular Linux alternative to OpenedFilesView.

    • Mission Center is the most popular Open Source alternative to OpenedFilesView.

    • Mission Center is Free and Open SourceOpenedFilesView is Free and Proprietary
    • Mission Center is Lightweight and Privacy focusedOpenedFilesView is not according to our users
  5. EMCO UnLock IT icon
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    A neat free utility that helps you to take control of any file or folder when it is locked by some application or system. For every locked resource, you get a list of locking processes and can unlock it by terminating those processes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. FileASSASSIN icon
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    FileASSASSIN is an application that can delete any type of locked files that are on your computer. Whether the files are from a malware infection or just a particular file that will not delete - FileASSASSIN can remove it.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. ThisIsMyFile icon
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    ThisIsMyFile is a small, fast tool for quickly unlocking and deleting locked or protected files on Windows. It's helpful for those times Windows locks up a file and makes it so that you can't remove it.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. DelinvFile icon
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    Use DelinvFile to delete files and folders with invalid names that cant be deleted or renamed via Windows Explorer. This includes names with invalid characters and names that are too long.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • DelinvFile is the most popular commercial alternative to OpenedFilesView.

    • DelinvFile is Paid and ProprietaryOpenedFilesView is Free and Proprietary
  9. Lock-UnMatic icon
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    Sometimes, files on the Mac cannot be deleted, moved or renamed. This can be caused by insufficient access rights, or because some processes are still using these files.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • Lock-UnMatic is the most popular Mac alternative to OpenedFilesView.

    • Lock-UnMatic is Free and ProprietaryOpenedFilesView is also Free and Proprietary
  10. WhoLockMe icon
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    Have you ever bored by this Windows message : "Error Deleting File or Folder, ... There has been a sharing violation. The source or destination file may be in use.", when you try to delete, move or rename a file?

    17 WhoLockMe alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Explorer
     
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    File path too long to delete? Use Path too long utility to remove any file Windows had blocked. Path too long by ABTO Software, beware of fakes!.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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