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how can i delete a hidden folder that i hid?

the one problem is i hid it in the program files and now it cannot delete it keeps saying like make sure that the disk is not full or write protected then if i try to unhide it i get an error occurred applying attributes to :c:/progarm file etc how can i delete this i know there is this program online that i can remove any folder no matter what it is or any help plz

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Chances are it is trying to be used by something. First boot into safemode (press F8 just before windows XP or Vista loads) and browse to the folder. Hold down SHIFT and then hit the delete key. That should help.

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