{"id":965,"date":"2009-11-19T17:33:28","date_gmt":"2009-11-19T12:03:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/windowsvj.com\/wpblog\/2009\/11\/remove-recycle-bin-in-windows-7\/"},"modified":"2009-11-19T17:33:28","modified_gmt":"2009-11-19T12:03:28","slug":"remove-recycle-bin-in-windows-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/windowsvj.com\/wpblog\/2009\/11\/remove-recycle-bin-in-windows-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Remove Recycle bin in Windows 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recycle bin from Windows 7 Desktop can easily be removed. Methods to remove Recycle Bin from Windows 7 Desktop&#160; : <\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Remove from Control Panel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Navigate to following address : Control Panel &gt; All control Panel Items &gt; Personalization<\/p>\n<p>On left side pane Click on Change Desktop Icons<\/p>\n<p>This will popup <strong>Desktop Icon Settings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Uncheck Recycle Bin <\/p>\n<p>Press Ok to Remove Recycle Bin with immediate effect.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/windowsvj.com\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/image1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right-width: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px\" title=\"image\" border=\"0\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/windowsvj.com\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/image-thumb1.png\" width=\"427\" height=\"364\" \/><\/a><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Using GPEdit (Group Policy Editor)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This setting removes the Recycle Bin icon from the desktop, from Windows Explorer, from programs that use the Windows Explorer windows, and from the standard Open dialog box. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/windowsvj.com\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/rrb2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"rrb2\" border=\"0\" alt=\"rrb2\" src=\"http:\/\/windowsvj.com\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/rrb2-thumb.jpg\" width=\"576\" height=\"323\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Open Run Dialogue Box (Win + R) and type <strong>gpedit.msc<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Navigate to Local Computer policy &gt; User Configuration &gt; Administrative Templates &gt; Desktop in left hand side pane.<\/p>\n<p>Select <strong>Remove Recycle Bin policy icon from Desktop<\/strong> setting from right side pane.<\/p>\n<p>Open it and enable it to Remove Recycle Bin.<\/p>\n<p>Press OK<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<a href=\"http:\/\/windowsvj.com\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/rrb3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"rrb3\" border=\"0\" alt=\"rrb3\" src=\"http:\/\/windowsvj.com\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/rrb3-thumb.jpg\" width=\"244\" height=\"157\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Note: To make changes to this setting effective, you must log off and then log back on.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recycle bin from Windows 7 Desktop can easily be removed. Methods to remove Recycle Bin from Windows 7 Desktop&#160; : 1. Remove from Control Panel Navigate to following address : Control Panel &gt; All control Panel Items &gt; Personalization On left side pane Click on Change Desktop Icons This will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tips-n-trix","category-windows-7"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/windowsvj.com\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/windowsvj.com\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/windowsvj.com\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/windowsvj.com\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/windowsvj.com\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=965"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/windowsvj.com\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/windowsvj.com\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/windowsvj.com\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/windowsvj.com\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}