Can't delete WindowsApps folder

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I have a WindowsApps folder on my external hard drive (D) that I don't need. It won't let me delete it, showing an error code 0x80070032. I have tried changing the ownership but clicking on Change only results in another Windows Security pop-up and refuses me access. I have Windows 11.I also tried archiving the folder with WinRar and deleting it this way, but while it worked for its companion folder WpSystem, WindowsApps still remains.

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