Windows 11 How do I delete a file that won't open and crashes my files explorer when I click on it windows 11

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Desmond Rebel

I am trying to delete a file which I believe is corrupted, but it has my files explorer crashing and "not responding" anytime I try to do anything. I can't even delete it because no matter how many times I hit delete it does nothing at all. It was on my SSD, I can't seem to get it fully off of that or my laptop. I deleted every part of the file I can besides the one that won't do anything.

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