Error the process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process while building project by CLI on .NET Core

Question

I got following error while running dotnet build command on my .NET Core project.

C:\\Program Files\\dotnet\\sdk\\2.1.2\\Microsoft.Common.Curre         


        

Answer 1

A simple solution in VisualStudio Code is simply to kill the terminal.

Afterwards restart the PowerShell or CMD terminal either by starting a new terminal in the Terminal tab (Terminal - New Terminal) or by using the shortcut Ctrl + Shift + `