Illustration by Ross MacDonald Has your Recycle Bin disappeared? Before I tell you how to solve the problem, you need to answer one more question: Was the Recycle Bin ever actually there? I’ve seen a ...

You can easily empty the recycle bin on your Windows 10 computer and permanently remove files from your PC. Here are three ...

The Tweaking with Vishal web site writes up a quick registry hack that adds Recycle Bin, Network Connections, Admin Tools, or even Search to your My Computer window. The process works by adding a ...

Q: When I installed Windows 10 to replace the older system, I lost the desktop Recycle Bin. I have gone through steps to show the bin icon, but I was not successful. Do you have any additional advice?

What is happening here is that Windows cannot perform the activities related to Recycle Bin because it cannot find the association with the action. Follow these methods to fix the problem on your PC.

(2) Starting with Windows 95, a simulated garbage can used for deleting files and folders. The recycle bin keeps the files intact in case the user wants to restore them, but can be "emptied" from time ...