

This puts the whole session in the clipboard and you can paste it here in a new post with Ctrl-V. To recover mistakenly deleted files or lost data from Windows 10 computer or other storage devices, MiniTool offers the professional free data. Right-click in the Command Prompt window, choose "Select All" from the sub-menu, then press the Enter key. If you can't delete a file or folder in Windows 10, check the 3 ways in this post for how to delete files that cannot be deleted in your Windows 10 computer. If something goes wrong, you can copy and paste the commands and results in a new post so that I can analyze it. Here are the commands to do that:Ĭd "Documents and Settings\Owner\Desktop"

Let's assume that this directory is precisely the one and you are ready to delete the file. Since you already have the results of the search, we will probably see that the file is in C:\Documents and Settings\Owner\Desktop but it never hurts to double check. This command could take a while since it is searching the whole C: volume for any file that starts with !BEST. There is one command per line and you press the Enter key after the line to run the command. To paste, right-click in the window and select Paste from the context menu. The commands I'm giving you must be entered *exactly* as written, so the best thing to do is copy the command from here and paste it in the Command Prompt window. Open a Command Prompt window from Start -> All Programs -> Accessories. Despite the age of it, the advice is still good, so let's try the command line on your file, too. It took me a little while to find that old thread by Tomween1 from nine(!) months ago. Well, you have done a good job of searching.
