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02-04-2007
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| | Missing Recycle Bin It's vanished. I don't know where it is. But I managed to put a shortcut on the desktop meanwhile ???????????????? |
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02-04-2007
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| | Re: Missing Recycle Bin 1. Click on Vista's blue Start button and then click on "Help and Support". 2. Type RECYCLE BIN in the Search box, press the Enter key. 3. Click on "Show or hide the Recycle Bin". 4. Follow the self-help instructions. -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows - Shell/User -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Bill Condie" wrote: It's vanished. I don't know where it is. But I managed to put a shortcut on the desktop meanwhile ???????????????? |
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02-04-2007
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| | Re: Missing Recycle Bin Whaddaya know! Thank you. But I can't figger out how I lost it . . . "Carey Frisch [MVP]" <cnfrisch@nospamgmail.com> wrote in message news:eg9PkaNSHHA.5100@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... > 1. Click on Vista's blue Start button and then click on "Help and > Support". > 2. Type RECYCLE BIN in the Search box, press the Enter key. > 3. Click on "Show or hide the Recycle Bin". > 4. Follow the self-help instructions. > > -- > Carey Frisch > Microsoft MVP > Windows - Shell/User > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > "Bill Condie" wrote: > > It's vanished. I don't know where it is. > > But I managed to put a shortcut on the desktop meanwhile > > ???????????????? |
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02-04-2007
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| | Re: Missing Recycle Bin You probably right-clicked on the Recycle Bin and inadvertently selected "delete". It happened to me recently, too. -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows - Shell/User -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Bill Condie" wrote: Whaddaya know! Thank you. But I can't figger out how I lost it . . . "Carey Frisch [MVP]" <cnfrisch@nospamgmail.com> wrote in message news:eg9PkaNSHHA.5100@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... > 1. Click on Vista's blue Start button and then click on "Help and > Support". > 2. Type RECYCLE BIN in the Search box, press the Enter key. > 3. Click on "Show or hide the Recycle Bin". > 4. Follow the self-help instructions. > > -- > Carey Frisch > Microsoft MVP > Windows - Shell/User > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > "Bill Condie" wrote: > > It's vanished. I don't know where it is. > > But I managed to put a shortcut on the desktop meanwhile > > ???????????????? |
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02-04-2007
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| | Re: Missing Recycle Bin Right Click Desktop Personalize Under Tasks at top of Left Column Choose "Change Desktop Icons" Tick the Recycle Bin -- What could possibly go wrong? Michaele ba mcse http://www.northcoastcomputerservices.com "Bill Condie" <billcondie@gmail.com> wrote in message news:CF70AED4-0399-4E92-A65C-7037F4A62575@microsoft.com... > It's vanished. I don't know where it is. > But I managed to put a shortcut on the desktop meanwhile > > ???????????????? |
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02-04-2007
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| | Re: Missing Recycle Bin Right . . . Delete rather than Empty. Yeah, that explains it. "Carey Frisch [MVP]" <cnfrisch@nospamgmail.com> wrote in message news:48E98906-140C-438B-87E0-2CEE54A295C5@microsoft.com... > You probably right-clicked on the Recycle Bin and > inadvertently selected "delete". It happened to me > recently, too. > > -- > Carey Frisch > Microsoft MVP > Windows - Shell/User > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > "Bill Condie" wrote: > > Whaddaya know! > > Thank you. But I can't figger out how I lost it . . . > > > "Carey Frisch [MVP]" <cnfrisch@nospamgmail.com> wrote in message > news:eg9PkaNSHHA.5100@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... >> 1. Click on Vista's blue Start button and then click on "Help and >> Support". >> 2. Type RECYCLE BIN in the Search box, press the Enter key. >> 3. Click on "Show or hide the Recycle Bin". >> 4. Follow the self-help instructions. >> >> -- >> Carey Frisch >> Microsoft MVP >> Windows - Shell/User >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> "Bill Condie" wrote: >> >> It's vanished. I don't know where it is. >> >> But I managed to put a shortcut on the desktop meanwhile >> >> ???????????????? > |
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02-04-2007
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| | Re: Missing Recycle Bin Windows search is pretty impressive, don't you think? -- Regards, Richard Urban Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User (For email, remove the obvious from my address) Quote from George Ankner: If you knew as much as you think you know, You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew! "Bill Condie" <billcondie@gmail.com> wrote in message news:01BF1235-EA5E-402D-BC7F-3E459D6A88E2@microsoft.com... > Whaddaya know! > > Thank you. But I can't figger out how I lost it . . . > > > "Carey Frisch [MVP]" <cnfrisch@nospamgmail.com> wrote in message > news:eg9PkaNSHHA.5100@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... >> 1. Click on Vista's blue Start button and then click on "Help and >> Support". >> 2. Type RECYCLE BIN in the Search box, press the Enter key. >> 3. Click on "Show or hide the Recycle Bin". >> 4. Follow the self-help instructions. >> >> -- >> Carey Frisch >> Microsoft MVP >> Windows - Shell/User >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> "Bill Condie" wrote: >> >> It's vanished. I don't know where it is. >> >> But I managed to put a shortcut on the desktop meanwhile >> >> ???????????????? > |
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02-04-2007
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| | Re: Missing Recycle Bin Meant that to be Windows Help of course. My mind was wandering. -- Regards, Richard Urban Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User (For email, remove the obvious from my address) Quote from George Ankner: If you knew as much as you think you know, You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew! "Bill Condie" <billcondie@gmail.com> wrote in message news:01BF1235-EA5E-402D-BC7F-3E459D6A88E2@microsoft.com... > Whaddaya know! > > Thank you. But I can't figger out how I lost it . . . > > > "Carey Frisch [MVP]" <cnfrisch@nospamgmail.com> wrote in message > news:eg9PkaNSHHA.5100@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... >> 1. Click on Vista's blue Start button and then click on "Help and >> Support". >> 2. Type RECYCLE BIN in the Search box, press the Enter key. >> 3. Click on "Show or hide the Recycle Bin". >> 4. Follow the self-help instructions. >> >> -- >> Carey Frisch >> Microsoft MVP >> Windows - Shell/User >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> "Bill Condie" wrote: >> >> It's vanished. I don't know where it is. >> >> But I managed to put a shortcut on the desktop meanwhile >> >> ???????????????? > |
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02-04-2007
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| | Re: Missing Recycle Bin You had me scratching me head :-) Yeah, I just added HELP to the Start screen. Never used it much in XP "Richard Urban" <richardurbanREMOVETHIS@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:%236Wf12NSHHA.488@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... > Meant that to be Windows Help of course. My mind was wandering. > > -- > > > Regards, > > Richard Urban > Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User > (For email, remove the obvious from my address) > > Quote from George Ankner: > If you knew as much as you think you know, > You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew! > > > > "Bill Condie" <billcondie@gmail.com> wrote in message > news:01BF1235-EA5E-402D-BC7F-3E459D6A88E2@microsoft.com... >> Whaddaya know! >> >> Thank you. But I can't figger out how I lost it . . . >> >> >> "Carey Frisch [MVP]" <cnfrisch@nospamgmail.com> wrote in message >> news:eg9PkaNSHHA.5100@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... >>> 1. Click on Vista's blue Start button and then click on "Help and >>> Support". >>> 2. Type RECYCLE BIN in the Search box, press the Enter key. >>> 3. Click on "Show or hide the Recycle Bin". >>> 4. Follow the self-help instructions. >>> >>> -- >>> Carey Frisch >>> Microsoft MVP >>> Windows - Shell/User >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> "Bill Condie" wrote: >>> >>> It's vanished. I don't know where it is. >>> >>> But I managed to put a shortcut on the desktop meanwhile >>> >>> ???????????????? >> > |
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02-04-2007
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| | Re: Missing Recycle Bin Bill: You're not the first one to delete the recycle bin instead of emptying it. Carey's suggestion puts it back until it's deleted again. Have a great day. -- Dennis Pack XP x64, Vista Enterprise x64 Office2007 "Bill Condie" <billcondie@gmail.com> wrote in message news:CF70AED4-0399-4E92-A65C-7037F4A62575@microsoft.com... > It's vanished. I don't know where it is. > But I managed to put a shortcut on the desktop meanwhile > > ???????????????? |
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