How to remove the recycle bin from the desktop

[Brady]

How do you remove the recycle bin from the desktop??

 

[Brady]

Mine doesnt have a recycle bin box to check

-----Original Message-----
On an open area on your computers desktop, click the right mouse button.
Click properties. Then click customize desktop. Uncheck the recycle bin.
Click apply.





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[Jay Ford]

On an open area on your computers desktop, click the right mouse button.
Click properties. Then click customize desktop. Uncheck the recycle bin.
Click apply.

 

[purplehaz]

Recycle bin is not in that area. I think only a reg hack gets it off the
desktop or tweakui.

 

[purplehaz]

Download and install tweakui for xp and use its desktop feature.

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/downloads/powertoys.asp

 

[lewis]

-----Original Message-----
How do you remove the recycle bin from the desktop??
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right click and then click on delete

 

[purplehaz]

You can't do it that way. Has to be registry hack.

 

[Alex Nichol]

On an open area on your computers desktop, click the right mouse button.
Click properties. Then click customize desktop. Uncheck the recycle bin.
Click apply.

Except that the Recycle Bin does not appear there.

Look in http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks2.htm
I think Kelly has a tweak there to remove it