unable to delete

[Keith]

whenever I try to delete a file or shortcut, I receive
the following error message;

Cannot delete xxxx:The directory or file cannot be
created.

Has anyone any idea how to fix this?
Thanks.

[Chris Lanier]

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"Keith" > wrote in message
...
> whenever I try to delete a file or shortcut, I receive
> the following error message;
>
> Cannot delete xxxx:The directory or file cannot be
> created.
>
> Has anyone any idea how to fix this?
> Thanks.