ThisIsMyFile AlternativesFile Unlockers and other similar apps like ThisIsMyFile

ThisIsMyFile is described as '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' and is a File Unlocker in the file management category. There are more than 10 alternatives to ThisIsMyFile for Windows, Windows Explorer and Mac. The best ThisIsMyFile alternative is Unlocker, which is free. Other great apps like ThisIsMyFile are LockHunter, FileASSASSIN, EMCO UnLock IT and OpenedFilesView.

ThisIsMyFile

Free • Proprietary
File Unlocker

ThisIsMyFile is a small, fast tool for quickly unlocking and deleting locked or protected files on Windows. It's...

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Unlocker
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Free • Proprietary
File Unlocker
Windows
22 Unlocker alternatives
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...
- - Unlocker is the most popular Windows alternative to ThisIsMyFile.
- - Unlocker is the most popular free alternative to ThisIsMyFile.
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Unlocker Features
1. PortableUnlocker can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Support for 64 bit
Presence in context menu
Discontinued
The program is no longer updated. Last version, 1.9.2, released in May 2013, can be still downloaded from the official website.
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LockHunter
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Free • Proprietary
File Unlocker
Windows
21 LockHunter alternatives
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...
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LockHunter Features
Presence in context menu
Support for 64 bit
FileASSASSIN
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Free • Proprietary
File Unlocker
Windows
19 FileASSASSIN alternatives
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.
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FileASSASSIN Features
1. LightweightFileASSASSIN consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Discontinued
EMCO UnLock IT
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Free • Proprietary
File Unlocker
Windows
19 EMCO UnLock IT alternatives
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.
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EMCO UnLock IT Features
1. Windows Explorer ExtensionEMCO UnLock IT can extend Windows Explorer in various ways, for example add context menu options, etc..
OpenedFilesView
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Free • Proprietary
File Unlocker
Windows
20 OpenedFilesView alternatives
OpenedFilesView 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...
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Delete Doctor
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Free • Proprietary
File Unlocker
Windows
17 Delete Doctor alternatives
Delete files that are difficult to delete, such as some files left by viruses and trojans, or files with corrupted file names. This program can also delete files like the "index.dat" files, which store Internet history, by scheduling them for deletion upon system...
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Delete Doctor Features
1. Recover Corrupted FilesDelete Doctor can recover and repair corrupted files that won't open or that open with an error.
Lock-UnMatic
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Free • Proprietary
File Unlocker
Mac
20 Lock-UnMatic alternatives
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.
- - Lock-UnMatic is the most popular Mac alternative to ThisIsMyFile.
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WhoLockMe
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
Windows Explorer
19 WhoLockMe alternatives
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?
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WhoLockMe Features
1. Windows Explorer ExtensionWhoLockMe can extend Windows Explorer in various ways, for example add context menu options, etc..
File & Folder Unlocker
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Free • Proprietary
File Unlocker
Windows
20 File & Folder Unlocker alternatives
File & Folder Unlocker is a powerful yet easy-to-use system utility that gives you complete control over the locked files and folders on your computer. Like our other free utilities, File & Folder Unlocker is free for both commercial and non-commercial use.
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Discontinued
The product is no longer available on the official website, but last version released on March 2009, can be still downloaded from Softonic.
Free File Unlocker
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Paid • Proprietary
File Unlocker
Windows
21 Free File Unlocker alternatives
Free File Unlocker is an essential free utility to delete currently Used, locked, undeletable, busy files. Works with all 32bit and 64bit versions of Windows and Windows Server.
- - Free File Unlocker is the most popular commercial alternative to ThisIsMyFile.
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Free File Unlocker Features
1. PortableFree File Unlocker can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Locked Files Wizard
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Free • Proprietary
File Unlocker
Windows
17 Locked Files Wizard alternatives
The Locked Files Wizard, formerly known as CopyLock, is an assistant that allows you to either delete, move or rename files or folders used by the system or any other application or process. You can display and possibly stop the processes or services that use executables...
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Discontinued
According to website, no updates since Wednesday, May 05, 2010. See http://noeld.com/programs.asp?cat=misc