Deleting recovery bin from cmd

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Larry

Can I delete the recoverybin from a commandline? Would I just need to goto
the hidden directory?

thx...
 
Larry said:
Can I delete the recoverybin from a commandline? Would I just need to goto
the hidden directory?
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If you want to delete (not just empty) the Recycle Bin from the command
prompt, type

RD /s \Recycler

This assumes that hte disk is formatted for NTFS. Otherwise the name of
the folder is \Recycled. Windows will recreate the folder when it's
needed again.
 
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