Recycle bin has gone

I

Ian Southall

I am using Vista home premium and the recycle bin has gone off the desk top.
Please can you tell me how to get it back?
 
S

Stan Kay

Hi Ian,

Try this:-

1. Right click on the Desktop and select "Personalize"
2. Under "Tasks" select "Change desktop icons"
3. Check "Recycle Bin"

Good luck
 
R

Ramesh, MS-MVP

Right-click on the Desktop, click Personalize, and in the left pane, click
Change desktop icons. In the Desktop Icon Settings dialog, enable the
Recycle Bin checkbox. Click OK. See also:

How to restore the Recycle bin icon that has been accidentally deleted:
http://www.winhelponline.com/articl...-icon-that-has-been-accidentally-deleted.html

How to hide the "Delete" command from Recycle Bin context menu in Windows
Vista:
http://www.winhelponline.com/articl...ecycle-Bin-context-menu-in-Windows-Vista.html

--
Regards,

Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
The Winhelponline Blog: http://www.winhelponline.com/blog
Windows® Troubleshooting: http://www.winhelponline.com
 

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