Fix Recycle Bin Icon Missing Form Desktop Screen Of Windows 7

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Trouble:

May a times, we use tools and softwares which mess up with the Windows settings. Sometimes some games or applications tend to change Windows Settings.

Such blunders also happen because of viruses etc. Even after you clean the virus with anti-virus softwares, there might still be some settings of Windows which remain messed up.

One such problem is missing Recycle Bin Icon from the Windows Desktop. In this post, I will share a quick tip in Windows 7 to show or hide Recycle Bin icon on the Desktop screen. If the icon is missing and you are wondering what happened to the Recycle Bin, you will get your answer.

Fix:

The missing Recycle Bin icon in Windows 7 is mostly about a wrong setting of Windows. To fix it, follow the below steps :

1. Right Click On Desktop and click “Personalize”

2. On the personalize screen, click on the “Change desktop icons” link in the left pane.

3. On Desktop icons settings, check the “Recycle Bin” Options and press OK.

That is it, simple, isn’t it.

Author + Admin: Rohit Khurana
Software Engineer by profession. I am a part time tech blogger and believe in blogging because I enjoy writing on technology. I also write about Cars and Bikes at www.carblogindia.com. You can catch me on twitter @rohit_khurana. Get in touch with me at RohitKhurana.in.