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Recycle Bin on a computer store the deleted files. Regularly, the files would be moved to Recycle Bin from its original locations when deleted, and users can easily restore those files from the Recycle Bin back to their original locations on the computer as long as they haven't emptied it. But if you've empty the Recycle Bin, things will become more complicated. In this post, you'll learn how to recover your deleted files from Recycle Bin, whether it's emptied or not.

# Tips: Things You Should Know About the Recycle Bin. Here you can also learn some tips and tricks about the Recycle Bin. Show/Hide the Recycle Bin Icon. If you can't find the Recycle Bin icon on your Windows 10 desktop, it may be hidden and you can follow the steps to show the Recycle Bin icon: Step 1: Type 'Settings' in the start search bar.
I don,t have Recycle Bin, Control panel etc in Windows 10. Maybe I have installed it wrong although it went automaticly. So that won,t be the problem. I've searched everything even the internet, but no solution I can use. Go to start etc won't work or hide / unhide icons won't work so I finnaly asked you as community.

# Is It Possible to Restore Files from Recycle Bin after Empty?

People are confused about whether it's possible to restore files from Recycle Bine after empty. The answer is YES! When you delete a file like a photo or a document, it isn't really erased. The files on your hard drive are kept track with something called pointers, which tell your computer operating system where the file's data begins and ends and whether the sectors containing the files are available or not. Once you delete a file, Windows will remove the pointer of those deleted data and the sectors containing its data are considered free space. But if there is no data written to those sectors, the deleted files are recoverable with some tricks.

You should always notice that once the deleted files from emptied Recycle Bin have been overwritten by the new adding data, there is no way you can get them back anymore. So, if you want to restore deleted files from Recycle Bin that is emptied, you should never add new data on original locations of your lost files, or it's a good idea to stop using your computer until you discover the feasible method to recover them.

# How to Restore Deleted Data from Recycle Bin on Windows 10 (Win 8/7/XP also work)

If Recycle Bin on Windows 10 has not been emptied

When you want to recover deleted data on a computer, the first thing you should do is checking your Recycle Bin. Though not all of the deleted data would go to the Recycle Bin or your Recycle Bin would be regularly emptied, you still have chances to retrieve them anyway. To restore deleted files from computer Recycle Bin, you can simply select the items and right-click on those items to choose 'Restore'. In this way, you can restore the deleted data to the original locations.

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If Recycle Bin on Windows 10 has been emptied

To recover deleted files from emptied Recycle Bin, things are a bit more difficult to deal with, but it worth a try if the lost files are important to you. Now you can follow the below steps to recover deleted files from the Recycle Bin:

Step 1: Get A Recycle Bin Recovery App on Windows

FonePaw Data Recovery(opens new window) app is tested to be the best file recovery software for PC, which allows users to easily recover deleted, lost or formatted files on the computer. To begin the recovery process, you need to download and install the FonePaw Data Recovery on your Windows 10.

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Tips: please don't install the app on the hard drive you want to recover the deleted data from.

Step 2: Select Data Types and Location

On the homepage of the software, you can select the data types such as image, video, audio, and document, etc. to recover. Then select 'Recycle Bin' under the Removable Drive list (or you can choose the hard drive location where you lost data) and click 'Scan'.

Step 3: Scan Hard Drive for Lost Data

The data recovery software will start a quick scan first. After the quick scan, you can perform a deep scan if you can't see your deleted data.

Step 4: Restore Deleted Data from Recycle Bin on Windows 10

From the scanning results, you can preview the files you want to retrieve. All partitions' recycle bins are listed on the left side if selecting the Path List. Click on the 'Recover' button and you will be able to selectively restore deleted files after emptied recycle bin.

# Tips: Things You Should Know About the Recycle Bin

Here you can also learn some tips and tricks about the Recycle Bin.

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Show/Hide the Recycle Bin Icon

If you can't find the Recycle Bin icon on your Windows 10 desktop, it may be hidden and you can follow the steps to show the Recycle Bin icon:

Step 1: Type 'Settings' in the start search bar. Select the Settings app and open it.

Step 2: Select 'Personalization > Themes > Desktop icon settings'

Step 3: Select the Recycle Bin check-box and click 'Apply'

Stop Instantly Deleting Files

You may meet with the situation that the deleted files are not going to the Recycle Bin and they are erased immediately when deleted. That is to say, you won't find the deleted files on the Recycle Bin and can't restore those items easily from it. To prevent the data loss by the faulty operation, it's advisable to stop instantly deleting files.

To do this, you should right-click on the Recycle Bin icon and select Properties. You will be prompted with a dialog like an interface below. Uncheck 'Don't move files to the Recycle Bin, Remove files immediately when deleted' item on the box and click 'Apply'.

As you are working on this setting box, you can also check the 'Display delete confirmation dialog' option, which would prompt you to confirm when you want to remove any files and folders. And you can also change the Recycle Bin location by choosing the specific disk there.

If there's an option there called Display delete confirmation dialog, make sure it has a check in the box so that you will be asked if you're sure that you want to remove any files and folders that you delete.

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