Windows 10 Unable to delete/uninstall ubuntu from WSL completely.

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I installed and the uninstalled Ubutnu 22.04 for WSL from the Microsoft store.The uninstall did not remove all the files from my system and they are still there in AppData\Local\Packages\CanonicalGroupLimited.Ubuntu18.04onWindows_79rhkp1fndgscI cannot delete the files manually even as an administrator - see screenshot below.I found a same question on this page and tried the answer given to it. But it didn't worked for me and gave me another error."In that answer, it was told to go to packages folder, open its properties->security->change-> type everyone->blah blah blah something li

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