Aug 16, 2017  Scrap files are created when you click and drag a word processing or other application file to your Windows' desktop. The scrap file contains data about the original file. How to Open Scrap Files.

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Other benefits of registering an account are subscribing to topics and forums, creating a blog, and having no ads shown anywhere on the site. Or read our to learn how to use this site. Hi there, Just recently I transfered some files from My Documents into my My Pictures directory. Actually, its a word document containing some images. I did copy pasted some images into another folder. Then a Scrap.shs file just came out instead of the images that I am copying. I did googled about scrap.shs file and have read that the copying and pasting might have caused the said incident.

But whenever I would delete it, it would say that the file is in use and cannot delete the file and I need to close the running application or used file first. Can somebody how to delete this file?

I am also paranoid that this might be a virus.

Shell scrap file; reportedly used to send 'password stealers' SHS is a file for the Scrap file used by Excel and Word as a container file to copy and paste clippings from one document to another. Excel and Word create a SHS file on the desktop when a piece of text or graphic is dragged into documents or to the desktop itself. An SHS file is a Object Linking Embedded () scrap file and can also act as a container for code. If an SHS file contains malicious coding, it can make it possible for an intruder to steal or do other damage. Learn more about SHS files: Microsoft has more information about. Keil c51 9 51 keygen crack patch. At IT Knowledge Exchange.