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December 2, 2008

windows xp: how to remove the recycle bin trash can from the desktop

Filed under: Uncategorized — rogerdpack @ 5:02 pm

here’s how to hide it:

http://forums.techguy.org/tech-tips-tricks/579217-hide-recycle-bin-using-folder.html

but don’t use the reg at the top–use the second one, listed below.
Enjoy!

2 Comments »

  1. how to get menus to display immediately:
    http://www.driverheaven.net/windows-xp-2000-nt-9x-forum/156118-some-windows-xp-registry-tweaks-may-come-handy.html
    at the bottom
    might help

    Comment by rogerdpack — December 2, 2008 @ 5:12 pm

  2. you can still empty the recycle bin with it disabled–just go to c:\RECYCLED [may have to enable visibility of system files in folder->options] then right click on an item there.

    Comment by rogerdpack — December 3, 2008 @ 11:58 pm

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