Windows 10: Every time I try to delete a file, it takes forever.

Discus and support Every time I try to delete a file, it takes forever. in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Deleting even a single file from my downloads folder is taking forever. It takes about 1-3 mins to delete a file.If I choose multiple files 4 or more... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Mrinal Sharma, Jan 5, 2024.

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    Mrinal Sharma Win User

    Every time I try to delete a file, it takes forever.


    Deleting even a single file from my downloads folder is taking forever. It takes about 1-3 mins to delete a file.If I choose multiple files 4 or more to be deleted, the file explorer stops responding

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    Mrinal Sharma, Jan 5, 2024
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Every time I try to delete a file, it takes forever.

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