The process cannot access the file ' ' because it is being used by another process

Question

I am trying to delete local copy(on the computer) of an image file once uploaded using file dialog. It throws The process cannot access the file \'C:\\Documents and Settings\\us

Answer 1

you need to dispose of the bitmap object try doing this. As this will dispose of the bitmap object as soon as it leaves the using context { }

using (Bitmap bitmap1 = new Bitmap(FilePathCopy))
{
  //do all bitmap stuff in here
}