> For example, if you google "can't delete file windows" this site will come up. I don't recommend installing the software https://www.easeus.com/partition-mana

> For example, if you google "can't delete file windows" this site will come up. I don't recommend installing the software https://www.easeus.com/partition-manager-software/delete-fil.. https://www.easeus.com/partition-manager-software/delete-fil.... ) That's interesting. It starts talking about different ways to try to delete a file, and at the end it recommends that software and gives instructions to wipe partitions with it. Did I misunderstood that? > No matter how many times I yell and scream at friends not to just blindly google for "Device Drivers" and install them, they do. Even sites that look a lot like a legit Epson or Canon site (for scanner or printer drivers, etc) are fake. Does Windows still not have package repositories like Linux distros do? Installing software from anywhere other than official repos should be an obvious no-no if repos simply existed.