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12-02-2007
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| | Emptying Recycle bin When I go to the recycle bin and click on "empty the recycle bin", instead of deleting the files, it takes me to "Quickfinder - System 32" and shows me 2901 files. Why is it doing this and not just emptying the bin? |
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12-04-2007
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| | Re: Emptying Recycle bin Hi Ron, See "Method 2" here: http://windowsxp.mvps.org/slowrightclick.htm "When you try to empty Recycle Bin (from Common Tasks), it opens Quick Finder instead." -- Regards, Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User] Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com "Ron G" <RonG@xxxxxx> wrote in message news  562C9BE-E084-46F9-BAA5-7BFED9554F47@xxxxxxWhen I go to the recycle bin and click on "empty the recycle bin", instead of deleting the files, it takes me to "Quickfinder - System 32" and shows me 2901 files. Why is it doing this and not just emptying the bin? |
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12-04-2007
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| | Re: Emptying Recycle bin Thank you. I think that did the trick. "Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote: Quote: > Hi Ron, > > See "Method 2" here: > http://windowsxp.mvps.org/slowrightclick.htm > > "When you try to empty Recycle Bin (from Common Tasks), it opens Quick Finder instead." > > -- > Regards, > > Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User] > Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com > > > "Ron G" <RonG@xxxxxx> wrote in message news 562C9BE-E084-46F9-BAA5-7BFED9554F47@xxxxxx> When I go to the recycle bin and click on "empty the recycle bin", instead > of deleting the files, it takes me to "Quickfinder - System 32" and shows me > 2901 files. Why is it doing this and not just emptying the bin? > |
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12-05-2007
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| | Re: Emptying Recycle bin You're welcome! -- Regards, Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User] Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com "Ron G" <RonG@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:3CF53BB9-6E13-448C-A772-2D71E3B34EBF@xxxxxx Thank you. I think that did the trick. "Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote: Quote: > Hi Ron, > > See "Method 2" here: > http://windowsxp.mvps.org/slowrightclick.htm > > "When you try to empty Recycle Bin (from Common Tasks), it opens Quick Finder instead." > > -- > Regards, > > Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User] > Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com > > > "Ron G" <RonG@xxxxxx> wrote in message news 562C9BE-E084-46F9-BAA5-7BFED9554F47@xxxxxx> When I go to the recycle bin and click on "empty the recycle bin", instead > of deleting the files, it takes me to "Quickfinder - System 32" and shows me > 2901 files. Why is it doing this and not just emptying the bin? > |
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