Freely set whether Windows 8 displays 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 asking if you want to confirm the deletion. This is because Win8 system is missing. The province is set to not display “ Are you sure you want to move the file to the recycle bin? ” and “ Are you sure to merge folders with the same name? ” Wait for the dialog box. 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 to freely set whether to display the delete confirmation dialog.

Win8 Recycle Bin Settings Show Delete File Confirmation Dialog Box

Go to the Win8 traditional desktop, right click on the recycle bin icon, select right-click menu and select “ldquo” ;Properties", open the “Recycle Bin Properties” Settings panel.
Illustration: Right-click menu to open Win8 Recycle Bin property settings

In the Win8<quo;Recycle Bin Properties” Settings panel, we can set the Recycle Bin space size 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;.
Graphic: Win8 Recycle Bin Property Settings

Tick "Show Delete Confirmation Dialog Box" and confirm, we will pop up a confirmation prompt window when we delete files and folders in Win8 system. .
Illustration: 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.
Graphic: Win8 Recycle Bin Properties Settings “ Display Delete Confirmation Dialog Box&##>Uneditable

Use “Win+R”Shortcuts to open “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.
Illustration: Enter the Win8 System Group Policy Editor

At this point we will find that the confirmation dialog box is displayed 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.
Illustration: View and modify “Display confirmation dialog when deleting files>Setting window status

We have introduced the setting of the deletion confirmation dialog box during the file deletion process in Win8 system. Methods, users who like to display dialog boxes and friends who are willing to delete files directly without displaying dialog boxes can make corresponding settings according to their own usage habits, and create a more convenient and easy to use Win8 system.