Enable or Disable Recycle bin

Procedure

1.click Start->Run->type Regedit

2.Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\BitBucket

3.Modify/Create the Value Data Type(s) and Value Name(s) as detailed below.

4.Data Type: DWORD and Value Name: "NukeOnDelete"

5.Setting for Value Data: [0 = Use Recycle Bin / 1 = Permanently Delete]

6.Exit Registry and Reboot

To avoid the inherent danger of editing the registry, the same results may be obtained by using the procedure detailed below.

1.Right click the Recycle Bin icon on the Desktop and click [Properties]
2.Check the box for [Do Not Move Files to the Recycle Bin]
3.Click [Apply] and [OK]