How to Remove Recycle Bin from the Windows 10 Desktop

How to Remove Recycle Bin from the Windows 10 Desktop: The Recycle Bin has been a fixture of the Windows desktop since the launch of Windows 95 more than 20 years ago.

We can restore deleted items from the recycle bin. If you don't want recycle bin on the Desktop then you can actually remove it from the desktop. Follow this simple guide to remove recycle bin from the windows 10 desktop.

How to Remove Recycle Bin from the Windows 10 Desktop

To get started, right-click on the desktop and choose Personalize.

How to Remove Recycle Bin from the Windows 10 Desktop

The Personalization section of Windows 10 Settings will appear on your screen. Select Themes from the list of subsections on the left and then click on Desktop icon settings on the right side of the window.

Another new window, labeled Desktop Icon Settings, will appear. In the Desktop Icons section at the top of the window, you’ll see checkboxes for all of the familiar Windows system icons. In a typical Windows 10 installation, only Recycle Bin will be checked.

Go ahead and uncheck the box next to Recycle Bin and then click Apply at the bottom of the window to hide the Recycle Bin from your Windows 10 desktop. You’ll see that the Recycle Bin icon instantly disappears.

To access or empty the Recycle Bin after hiding its icon on your desktop, launch a new File Explorer window and then type Recycle Bin into the File Explorer address bar. This will take you directly to the Recycle Bin and show you any files within.

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