Windows won't let you delete, move, or rename a file if a program is using it. Frustratingly, it also won't tell you which program is using the file so that you can solve the problem.

Once we've done that, we'll then modify and then remove it to ensure we hit all of the important parts of managing a file share with PowerShell. For our first task, let's create a file share.

Wondering what really happens when you delete a file on Windows? Learn how deletion works, where files go, and if you can recover them.

Although native support for Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) is not in PowerShell, by using a free module, you can retrieve, delete and add new files.

Wondering what really happens when you delete a file on Windows? Learn how deletion works, where files go, and if you can recover them.