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 hide recycle bin desktop icon in windows 7, how to? anyone?

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TShd94
post Jan 29 2012, 06:43 PM, updated 13y ago

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i would like to know how can i do it. i read the guide but it's for xp. how should i do it on win7? thx
de|phantom
post Jan 29 2012, 06:51 PM

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simple..

Go to START
on the search bar, type DESKTOP ICONS
click SHOW OR HIDE COMMON ICONS ON DESKTOP
in the desktop icon setting, uncheck the recycle bin box..

Done..
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post Jan 29 2012, 06:52 PM

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hide? i dont even know where is mine recycle bin now~ duno where it lost to
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post Jan 29 2012, 07:07 PM

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QUOTE(de|phantom @ Jan 29 2012, 07:51 PM)
simple..

Go to START
on the search bar, type DESKTOP ICONS
click SHOW OR HIDE COMMON ICONS ON DESKTOP
in the desktop icon setting, uncheck the recycle bin box..

Done..
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QUOTE(ElaineChewMeow @ Jan 29 2012, 07:52 PM)
hide? i dont even know where is mine recycle bin now~ duno where it lost to
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Refer to phantom post..
TShd94
post Jan 30 2012, 10:35 PM

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thanks! =)
songdiolee
post Feb 14 2012, 12:24 PM

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why hidding it?
MaGNiFiCo
post Mar 16 2012, 11:21 AM

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i found a new software that will hide the recycle bin and moved it to the notification area. quite useful biggrin.gif

http://izzatz.com/hide-your-recycle-bin-ic...ification-area/


nazrul90
post Mar 23 2012, 07:16 PM

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go to Personalize menu(right click on desktop)
and go to "Change Desktop Icon" on top left screen and go untick the recycle bin icon..

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This post has been edited by nazrul90: Mar 23 2012, 07:20 PM
Riley103
post Apr 9 2012, 10:52 AM

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QUOTE(songdiolee @ Feb 14 2012, 12:24 PM)
why hidding it?
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I don't understand question
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RobartGilbert
post Apr 12 2012, 03:08 PM

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Topic has attachments 2012 "Post Your Desktop" Thread.


AsTiGaTe
post Sep 12 2012, 10:47 AM

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QUOTE(songdiolee @ Feb 14 2012, 12:24 PM)
why hidding it?
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hiding it because want to customize desktop and use rainmeter, or use preferable icon of recycle bin, customised recycle bin
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post Oct 4 2014, 04:31 AM

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your could rename it as blank, just tap your space bar
thoxenzor
post Nov 8 2014, 05:53 PM

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all these "important" icon will be all under desktop icon settings,

but why hiding it, other people will use your pc?

There is another Permanent way to delete file without touching Recycle Bin thou, if that is what you afraid, hiding it might not help you.
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post Jan 24 2015, 06:44 PM

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neat..

and i dont understand why ppl asking OP on why he want to hide the icon sweat.gif
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post Jan 30 2015, 09:23 PM

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QUOTE(meazurali89 @ Jan 24 2015, 06:44 PM)
neat..

and i dont understand why ppl asking OP on why he want to hide the icon sweat.gif
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post Jun 4 2015, 06:27 PM

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Follow these steps to hide your desktop icon:
1. Go to Start button, search for the desktop icon and click Show or hide common icons on the desktop.
2. In the Desktop Icon Settings dialog box, disable Recycle Bin check box
3. Click Apply and Ok.
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post Jun 5 2015, 04:55 AM

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QUOTE(hd94 @ Jan 29 2012, 06:43 PM)
i would like to know how can i do it. i read the guide but it's for xp. how should i do it on win7? thx
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QUOTE(seoanalyst @ Jun 4 2015, 06:27 PM)
Follow these steps to hide your desktop icon:
1. Go to Start button, search for the desktop icon and click Show or hide common icons on the desktop.
2. In the Desktop Icon Settings dialog box, disable Recycle Bin check box
3. Click Apply and Ok.
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