Vista Recycle Bin Usage Management 5 Frequently Asked Questions

Compared with other Windows operating systems, the Windows VisTa operating system has a more powerful recycle bin function. He specifically deletes, hides and renames functions. Here we will introduce some tips for using the Windows Vista operating system recycle bin.

First, how to hide and delete the recycle bin icon in Vista

If you don't like any icon on the desktop, if you are also just like this, just right click on the desktop, in the menu Select "Show desktop icons" in "View" so that if they are currently there, you can have them all closed. Others don't mind the icons on the desktop, but they don't like the icon of the recycle bin. If so, here's how to turn it off:

1. Right click on the desktop and select "Personalize".

2. Click on the "Change Desktop Icons" link in the top left corner.

3. In the "Desktop Icons Settings" window, remove the hook in front of the "Recycle Bin" and click OK. The icon of the recycle bin is gone.

There are also simpler ways to do it.

1. Click the icon of the "Recycle Bin" and press the Delete key or right click on it to select Delete.

2, you will get a confirmation window asking if you want to delete this icon, click "Yes".

How, the icon of the recycle bin is gone! Or refer to this article: How to delete and restore the desktop recycle bin icon in the Vista system

Second, how to restore the Vista recycle bin icon after deletion
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Your recycle bin icon may be missing. Maybe you deliberately deleted it as you said in the previous one, but it may be careless. In fact, it is very easy to recover, just a few simple steps below.

1. Restore the recycle bin icon through the system configuration

1), right click on the desktop and select “Personalization” in the menu.

2) Also click on the "Change desktop icon" link in the top left corner.

3) In the desktop icon setting window, select "Recycle Bin" and click "OK".

2, edit the registry to restore the recycle bin

Note If the system administrator uses Group Policy to hide the "recycle bin" (or "all icons") on the desktop, this process may To no avail.

Edit the registry so that the Recycle Bin icon reappears on your desktop:

1). Click Start, and then click Run.

2). In the Open box, type regedit and then click OK.

3). Locate the following registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoFtWindowsCurrentVersionExplorerDesktopNameSpace

4). Right-click the registry key you found in step 3, point to New, and then click Item ".

5). Type {645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E} and press ENTER.

6). Click on the new "{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}" item you created in step 5.

7). In the right pane, right-click the "(Default)" item.