Recycle Bin has been available on Windows for a very long time and it is a very important and crucial tool as it keeps all the deleted files safely in one place and we can restore the same from that particular tool. However, if you are someone who doesn’t like to showcase the icon of the Recycle Bin on the desktop then this article is meant for you. As today I will be guiding you the way to hide or remove the Recycle Bin in Windows 11. This step by step guide will be enabling you to easily hide or remove the icon from the desktop with a couple of clicks. So without making any further delay let’s get into the article to check out the way steps to hide and remove the Recycle Bin icon in Windows 11.
How to Hide Recycle Bin from Settings
This is one of the easiest ways to hide the icon using the settings application of the Windows 11 operating system. Follow the steps to easily hide the Recycle Bin icon from your desktop.
First of all, you need to click on the Windows 11 Start button and select Settings application.
Then you need to switch to Personalization and the simply select Themes option, on the right side.
After that, you need to select Desktop Icon Settings and simply uncheck the Recycle Bin. Then click Apply and OK button.
That’s it! This will immediately hide the Recycle Bin icon from your desktop. If you are aware about this step then you can check out another way to hide the icon from your Windows 11 computer.
How to Hide Recycle Bin using RUN
You need to press the Windows Key + R button on your keyboard and this will open the RUN dialog box and you need to type the command desk.cpl ,,5, now press enter button on the keyboard. This will open the Desktop Icon Settings now you need to simply uncheck the Recycle Bin checkbox and click Apply, then OK.
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