Find out which process is locking a file or folder in Windows

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Please refer this script if you want to find out which process is locking your file or folder in your endpoint.

Please run this script as system user

Procedure's Instructions

Folder_Path=r"C:\Users"   #Provide your path to folder
import os
import platform
import ssl
import subprocess
from subprocess import PIPE, Popen
import time
import ctypes
class disable_file_system_redirection:
    _disable = ctypes.windll.kernel32.Wow64DisableWow64FsRedirection
    _revert = ctypes.windll.kernel32.Wow64RevertWow64FsRedirection
    def __enter__(self):
        self.old_value = ctypes.c_long()
        self.success = self._disable(ctypes.byref(self.old_value))
    def __exit__(self, type, value, traceback):
        if self.success:
            self._revert(self.old_value)

def Download(src_path, URL,fp):
    import urllib2
    
    request = urllib2.Request(URL, headers={'User-Agent' : "Magic Browser"})
    try:
        gcontext = ssl.SSLContext(ssl.PROTOCOL_TLSv1)
        parsed = urllib2.urlopen(request,context=gcontext)
    except:
        parsed = urllib2.urlopen(request)
    if not os.path.exists(src_path):
        os.makedirs(src_path)
    with open(fp, 'wb') as f:
        while True:
            chunk=parsed.read(100*1000*1000)
            if chunk:
                f.write(chunk)
            else:
                break
    return fp

def os_platform():
    true_platform = os.environ['PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE']
    try:
            true_platform = os.environ["PROCESSOR_ARCHITEW6432"]
    except KeyError:
            pass
            #true_platform not assigned to if this does not exist
    return true_platform

Folder=os.environ['programdata']+r"\Noproblem"
if not os.path.exists(Folder):
    os.mkdir(Folder)
fileName=r"handle.exe"
src_path=Folder
fp = os.path.join(src_path, fileName)    
ki=os_platform()
archi=int(filter(str.isdigit, ki))
URL64=r"https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1_27JNsKu55YCPCchM6fFqoC5cCBCUHjz"
URL32=r"https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1tQw7gd2YW73P0LBhd58lScK0M7QYJ_Tu"
if archi==64:
    Excutable_path=Download(Folder, URL64,fp)
else:
    Excutable_path=Download(Folder, URL32,fp)   
output=Folder+"\\"+"handle.exe /accepteula "+Folder_Path
with disable_file_system_redirection():
    obj = subprocess.Popen(output, shell = True, stdout = PIPE, stderr = PIPE)
    result = obj.communicate()[0]
    print result
    try:
        shutil.rmtree(Folder)
    except:
        pass

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