How To Get Back Recycle Bin

Hello Friends,

Recycle Bin is used to keep unnecessary files or folder. Some of my blog visitors asked about this problem that how they can get back their recycle bin after deleting it on windows XP.

You can use this method to get back recycle bin. 

Important Note.

For this purpose you will have to modify the Registry. It is strongly recommended that if you have some basic knowledge of registry then you can try it. Otherwise some serious problems might occur if you modify the Registry incorrectly. Now let’s try it. Follow these steps carefully to edit the registry to make the Recycle Bin icon reappear on your desktop.

i.  Click START and then click RUN

ii.  Now type “ regedit” and then click OK.

iii. Locate the following registry key

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsfot\windows\Current

version\Explorer\Desktop\namespace 

iv. Right click the registry key that you located in number(iii), Point to new and then click key.

v.  Now Type {645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E} and press Enter.

vi.  After this click the new {645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E} key.

vii. In the right, use your mouse to double click the default entry.

viii.   You will see a “Edit string dialog box”. Type Recycle Bin in the value data box and finally click OK.

ix.   Now close your registry Editor and check your desktop.

x.    You will see recycle Bin icon on your desktop wall.