The computer is assigned to the person but it’s still owned and managed by the company.

Gotta love both replies saying this and not actually stating what’s wrong with what I said?

Gotta love both replies saying this and not actually stating what’s wrong with what I said?

The user probably wasn’t running as admin (elevated) while deleting the file, so as far as the system knows, he may not be allowed to know which process is accessing the file.

Touché

If you can’t see which program is using the file, that means it’s a different user than yours. Your computer doesn’t know more than the users it’s been set up to have.

If you’ve ever worked at a company, you probably were running Windows while simultaneously not owning your computer.

“Hey can I rent this apartment?”

“Let me check… Seems like it’s already occupied”

“Omg who is occupying it?”

“Let me print out their name and contact details for you”