Set Win8 to display the delete confirmation dialog box

  

When deleting files or folders in Windows 8 system, we will find that the system does not give a familiar dialog box to ask whether to confirm the deletion. This is because Win8 system default settings. To not show "Did you want to move the file to the Recycle Bin?" and "Did you merge the folder with the same name?", and so on. Some users may not be used to this. The Win8 system gives a flexible setting method to meet the usage habits of different users. Let's take a look at the methods in Win8 that can freely set whether to display the delete confirmation dialog.
Win8 Recycle Bin Settings Show Delete File Confirmation Dialog Box

Enter the Win8 traditional desktop, right click on the recycle bin icon, select “";properties" in the right-click menu to open “ Station Properties & rdquo; Settings panel.
Icon: Open the Win8 Recycle Bin property setting in the right-click menu

In the Win8<quo;Recycle Bin Properties&Sets panel, we can set the size of the Recycle Bin space for each partition, or simply select “ Move the file to the trash. 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;.
Icon: Win8 Recycle Bin Property Settings

Check the “Delete Confirmation Dialog Box” and confirm that we will pop up the confirmation prompt window when deleting files and folders in Win8 system. .
Icon: Win8 system displays delete file confirmation dialog box

Group Policy setting Win8 shows delete file confirmation dialog box

If some users are accustomed to not displaying the delete file confirmation dialog box, However, it was found in the Recycle Bin Settings that the Delete Confirmation dialog box was displayed. This option is checked and grayed out. This is 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.
Icon: Win8 Recycle Bin Properties Settings “ Display Delete Confirmation Dialog Box&##>Uneditable

Use the “Win+R” shortcut to open the “Run” window, enter “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.
Icon: Enter Win8 System Group Policy Editor

At this point, we will find the confirmation dialog box when deleting files. The status of the settings window is “Enabled” The reason why the delete confirmation checkbox option in the recycle bin attribute is grayed out. At this time, select “disabled" or "not configured", save the settings and then return to the recycle bin property, “display confirmation dialog box” It can be changed.
Icon: View and modify “Display confirmation dialog when deleting files>Set window status

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