Windows/Take Ownership
< Windows
Run from a user in Administrators group, and from a command line window elevated to Administrator permission
takeown /f "C:\Path\To\Folder" /r /d y # or give ownership to Administrators group takeown /A /f "C:\Path\To\Folder" /r /d y
icacls "C:\Path\To\Folder" /grant Administrators:F /t # or icacls "C:\Path\To\Folder" /grant USERNAME:F /t
If you wanted to then delete the folder:
rmdir /s /q "C:\Path\To\Folder"