«

I've heard this can and can not be messed with.
I am running Windows XP,and cleaning up my desktop.
Is it possible to remove it from my desktop,and put it in some folder for
later use?
Thanks

On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 09:51:56 -0800, colder wrote:

>I've heard this can and can not be messed with.
>I am running Windows XP,and cleaning up my desktop.
>Is it possible to remove it from my desktop,and put it in some folder for
>later use?
>Thanks

This will most like be a surprise for you,

www.google.com
Results 1 - 10 of about 642,000 English pages for
windows xp hide recycle bin
.. (0.20 seconds)

As mentioned quite a few times, Windows XP documentation at MS is worth
looking at.

Customizing Your PC with the Windows XP Registry
Listings 1 and 2 are the direct way to hide the Recycle Bin icon. To
demonstrate
one of the cooler ways to hack the Windows XP registry, I'll show you a
....
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/u...ptember16.mspx
- 32k - Cached - Similar pages

Upgrading to Windows XP: Change is Easy
The new design of Windows XP is easy to work with. ... Hide (and
reveal) the
Recycle Bin and any desktop shortcuts you add by right clicking the
desktop, ...
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/e...ord/july16.asp -
28k - Cached - Similar pages
[ More results from www.microsoft.com ]

Annoyances.org - Get Rid of the Recycle Bin
Note: See Hide all Icons on the Desktop and Get Rid of the My Computer
Icon for
.... [Windows XP] Question about 'Get Rid of the Recycle Bin' (Fred
Beslow: ...
www.annoyances.org/exec/show/article05-013 - 14k - 12 Jan 2006 - Cached
- Similar pages