Linker Tools Error LNK1168 in VS 2022

[Windows 11]

I am developing a C++ Windows Desktop App in Microsoft Visual Studio 2022. Everything was working fine (2 days). Then I received the LNK1168 error. I researched on the net, and most people suggested to check for locked files or an already open executing app instance. I have tried searching for an open process which I could not find in Task Manager, Resource Monitor, or Process Explorer. I have tried renaming the project and rebuilding. I have restarted VS and have tried rebooting the computer and reopening the project and rebuilding .I have copied all code to a new VS2022 project. No matter wh

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