Ioexception: the Process Cannot Access the File 'File Path' Because It Is Being Used by Another Process
I Have Some Code and When It Executes, It Throws a Ioexception, Saying That the Process Cannot Access the File 'Filename' Because It Is Being Used by Another...
I have some code and when it executes, it throws a IOException, saying that
The process cannot access the file 'filename' because it is being used by another process
What does this mean, and what can I do about it?
11 Answers
What is the cause?
The error message is pretty clear: you're trying to access a file, and it's not accessible because another process (or even the same process) is doing something with it (and it didn't allow any sharing).
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