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Windows 10: Remove the Recycle Bin from the desktop

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Hide recycle bin in Windows 10 - here's how
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quick start Guide

Do you want to remove the recycle bin from your desktop in Windows 10? We show you how it works..

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Are you happy about a tidy Windows 10 desktop and annoyed that the recycle bin is always visible? The option to hide the recycle bin is a bit of a hidden gem. We'll show you where to find them in this article.

Hide recycle bin in Windows 10 - here's how

Follow our step-by-step instructions or take a look at the brief instructions .

1st step:

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Open the settings with the key combination [Windows] + [I] . Alternatively, you can also press [ Windows ] and access the settings via the gear symbol .

2nd step:

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Open the menu item " Personalization ".

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Then click on the " Designs " menu item in the tab on the left .

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Under " Related settings to" " Desktop Icon Settings ".

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Remove the tick for the recycle bin and confirm with " OK ".

quick start Guide

  1. Open the Windows settings with the key combination [Windows] + [I] .
  2. Click on " Personalization ".
  3. In the tab, click on " Designs ".
  4. Open the " Desktop Icon Settings ".
  5. Remove the check mark for trash and click " OK ".

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