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Old 07-09-2007   #8 (permalink)
This is so annoying.....


 
 

Re: Recycle bin icon not filling/emptying when recycle bin is full

I'd rather not use that method - not to mention I just reinstalled vista.
Thanks anyway. Anything else from anyone?

"Marco Desloovere" wrote:

> This is so annoying..... [Sun, 8 Jul 2007 14:06:02 -0700] wrote:
>
> >When I had Windows XP, the recycle bin icon would show a full bin when there
> >was something in the recycle bin and show an empty bin when the recycle bin
> >was empty. I upgraded to Windows Vista Ultimate and the icon doesn't act the
> >same way any more - it only changes its state after I restart my computer. Is
> >there any way to fix this and make it change whenever the state is really
> >changed or do I have to live with the restart thing?

>
> A couple of weeks ago I had the exact same problem in my Vista Premium.
> I had to find a system restore point until the recycle bin worked again
> correctly.
> Beats me what caused this problem in the first place. Perhaps someone
> else can shed some light on this.
>
> I hope that my method may work for you as well.
>
> Marco
>

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