Have you ever been to a presentation, or worse, a high-profile company keynote, it gets started on an empty Windows desktop showing nothing but the Recycle Bin icon? Hideous. Preferring to keep our ...

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 ...

The Recycle Bin has been a staple of Windows since its debut in Windows 95. Apart from the regular visible overhauls of the Recycle Bin icon, the feature has remained largely unchanged throughout the ...

One of the desktop icons that appear after Windows is installed is the Recycle Bin. Here’s what you need to know about it. Microsoft programmers were no doubt thinking about the Apple Mac operating ...

To hide (or unhide) the Recycle Bin in Windows 10, you'll need to open your computer's "Personalization" menu.

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