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    Find the Recycle Bin

    If your desktop shows no icons at all, right-click (or press and hold) the desktop and select View. If Show desktop icons has no checkmark, click it to add one. 

    If that doesn't work, try this:

    • Select Start > Settings > Personalization > Themes > Desktop icon settings.

    • Make sure the check box for Recycle Bin is checked, then select OK. You should see the icon displayed on your desktop. 

    Note

    If you are in tablet mode, desktop icons are not displayed. To see your desktop icons in tablet mode, go to Start > Settings > System > Tablet, then select Change additional tablet settings. Under When I'm using tablet mode, make sure that Hide app icons on the taskbar and Automatically hide the taskbar are both set to Off. 

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    How do I Find my Recycle Bin Windows 10?
    The first step in finding the Recycle Bin is to check your desktop for its icon. When you first set up your Windows 10 computer, the Recycle Bin icon is usually placed on the desktop by default. Look for a trash can icon labeled "Recycle Bin" on your screen. If the Recycle Bin is not on your desktop, you can also find it through File Explorer.

    How to Find Recycle Bin Windows 10: A Step-by-Step Guide for Users

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    How to add Recycle Bin icon to Windows 10?
    Once you click or tap the Desktop icon settings link, a new window bearing the same name opens. That’s regardless of whether you have Windows 10 or Windows 11. In this window, check the box next to the Recycle Bin, and then press OK. As soon as you do that, the Recycle Bin icon is added to your desktop. How to show the Recycle Bin icon in Windows

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    How do I Fix my Recycle Bin on Windows 11?
    In Windows 11, open Settings and go to Personalization > Themes > Desktop icon settings Once you click or tap the Desktop icon settings link, a new window bearing the same name opens. That’s regardless of whether you have Windows 10 or Windows 11. In this window, check the box next to the Recycle Bin, and then press OK.

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    How to open Recycle Bin Windows 10?
    Once you find Recycle Bin on your desktop, either select it and press Enter on your keyboard, or double-click or double-tap it to open the folder. Alternatively, you can right-click or press-and-hold on the icon to open a contextual menu. Then, click or tap Open. Open the Windows 10 or Windows 11 Recycle Bin from the desktop 2.

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    How do I select a range of items in Recycle Bin?
    To select a range of items, use Shift. Recycle Bin doesn't show the files contained within any deleted folders you might see. Keep this in mind if you can't find a file you know you deleted—it may be in a folder you deleted instead. Restoring the folder will, of course, restore all the files it contained.

    How to Restore Deleted Files From the Recycle Bin - Lifewire

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    How do I add a Recycle Bin to my Desktop?
    If your desktop shows no icons at all, right-click (or press and hold) the desktop and select View. If Show desktop icons has no checkmark, click it to add one. If that doesn't work, try this: Select Start > Settings > Personalization > Themes > Desktop icon settings. Make sure the check box for Recycle Bin is checked, then select OK.

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    How to Restore a Deleted File From Recycle Bin on …

    Apr 16, 2022 · There is a Recycle Bin icon on your desktop by default --- if you haven't moved it, it'll be in the top left-hand corner of your desktop. If it isn't there, check the rest of your desktop. If it is completely gone, scroll down in the …

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    9 Ways to Open the Windows Recycle Bin When It's …

    Jul 28, 2021 · Press the Windows key and click the Start Menu option. Look for the Recycle Bin icon and click on it. If the Recycle Bin isn’t on your Start menu, here’s how to add it: First, press the Windows search bar icon on the bottom …

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    How to Open Windows 10 Recycle Bin? (8 Easy Ways)

    Mar 16, 2021 · Learn what Windows 10 Recycle Bin is and how to access it from your desktop, search, start menu, taskbar, file explorer, run, quick access, or PowerShell. Also, find out how to recover deleted files from …

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    How to Restore Deleted Files From the Recycle Bin

    Jan 1, 2023 · Need to get a file back from the Recycle Bin? You can restore Recycle Bin deleted files easily with these steps in Windows 11, 10, 8, 7, Vista, or XP.