User Manual Part 2

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Working with files and folders
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To recover files or folders from the Recycle Bin:
1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon. The Recycle Bin window opens listing
the files and folders you have thrown away since you last emptied it.
2 Select the files or folders that you want to restore. For instructions on
how to select multiple files and folders, see “Shortcuts” on page 81.
3 Select File, then Restore. Windows returns the deleted files or folders to
their original locations.
To empty the Recycle Bin:
1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon on the desktop. The Recycle Bin window
opens.
2 Select File, then Empty Recycle Bin. Windows asks you if you are sure that
you want to empty the bin.
3 Click Yes. Windows permanently deletes all the files in the Recycle Bin.
Caution Emptying the Recycle Bin permanently erases any files or
folders in the bin. These files cannot be restored.
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