Files Do Not Show Up in Recycle Bin When Deleted

[Judith]

Deleted files' name weren't displayed, however able to
identified the total no. of files in the Recycle Bin when
trying to empty the Recycle Bin.
Unable to restore the deleted file too.

 

[Wesley Vogel]

On the desktop, right click Recycle Bin | Properties |
Uncheck: Do not move files to the Recycle Bin |
Check: Display delete confirmation dialog
Apply | OK

Norton Utilities???

Norton Protected Recycle Bin

Right click the Recycle Bin | Properties | Norton Protection tab

Norton Utilities 2002 v6.0 - WinNT/2000/XP
Troubleshooting problems with the Recycle Bin
http://tinyurl.com/yv89e

How to remove the Norton Protected Recycle Bin and/or the Windows Recycle
Bin
http://tinyurl.com/3arpu

 

[Guest]

I have tried your instruction and it still didn't work. No Norton being installed in my PC. Encountered similar problem with Win98 before. Solved the problem by deletling a file in the Recycler folder. But no such folder found in WinXP.

 

[Wesley Vogel]

C:\RECYCLER
It's a hidden folder.

HOW TO: Search For Hidden Or System Files In Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;302347&sd=tech

To display hidden files and folders
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/...oductdoc/en/win_fcab_show_file_extensions.asp

 

[Judith]

Thanks, Wes. And it works this time.

-----Original Message-----
C:\RECYCLER
It's a hidden folder.

HOW TO: Search For Hidden Or System Files In Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en- us;302347&sd=tech

To display hidden files and folders
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/using/productdoc/e n/default.aspurl=/WINDOWSXP/home/using/productdoc/en/win_fc
ab_show_file_extensions.asp

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Hope this helps. Let us know.
Wes

In news:CFD4A621-1469-42EF-B00D- (e-mail address removed),
Judith <[email protected]> hunted and pecked:

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[Wesley Vogel]

Judith,

Super!