How to set the confirmation dialog box when the Win8 system deletes the file

Win8 Recycle Bin Settings Show Delete File Confirmation Dialog Box

To enter the Win8 traditional desktop, right click on the recycle bin icon and select “ldquo;property” in the right-click menu to open “Recycle Bin Properties” Settings panel.

In the Win8<;Recycle Bin Properties" setting panel we can set the size of the Recycle Bin space for each partition, or simply select “ do not move the files to the Recycle Bin. Remove the file as soon as it is removed & rdquo;, of course, the most important is the checkbox below “ display delete confirmation dialog box & rdquo;.

Check the “Delete Confirmation Dialog Box” and confirm that we will pop up a confirmation prompt window when we delete files and folders in Win8 system.

Group Policy Setting Win8 Shows Delete File Confirmation Dialog Box

If some users are accustomed to not displaying the Delete File Confirmation dialog box, they will find the Delete Confirmation dialog box in the Recycle Bin Settings “ This option is checked and is grayed out and cannot be changed because the file deletion has been modified in the Group Policy Editor of the Win8 system. If you need to cancel, you need to go to the Group Policy Editor to do some simple setup steps.

Use the "Win+R" shortcut to open the “Run” window, enter the “gpedit.msc” command and confirm. In the Win8 system's "local group policy editor", go to "User Configuration & mdash; Administrative Templates & mdash; Windows Components & mdash; File Explorer", and then find "Remove Files" on the right side. Dialog box & double click on it.

At this point, we will find that the confirmation dialog box is displayed when the file is deleted. The status of the setting window is "already enabled", which is why the delete confirmation check box in the recycle bin property is grayed out. At this time, select “disabled" or “unconfigured”, save the settings and then return to the recycle bin property, “ display confirmation dialog box can be changed.