Last Updated on September 19, 2018 by admin
Sometimes, while performing your routine tasks on Windows, it happens that you accidentally delete or hide some important and default icons from your desktop. In such cases, it becomes necessary for you to restore these icons because they facilitate you a lot while performing your routine activities. In this article, we will explain to you a method through which you can pin the Recycle Bin icon on your desktop using Windows 10.
Pinning the Recycle Bin Icon on Desktop in Windows 10
In order to pin the Recycle Bin icon on desktop in Windows 10, you need to perform the following steps:
Right-click anywhere on your desktop to launch the menu shown in the image below:
Now click on Personalize to launch the Settings window as shown in the following image:
Click on the Themes tab as highlighted in the image below:
Now click on Desktop icon settings.
As soon as you will click on it, the Desktop icon settings window will pop up which is shown in the image below:
Tick the checkbox corresponding to the Recycle Bin field located under the Desktop icons section as shown in the following image:
Click on Apply and then click on OK to save the settings.
As soon as you will do this, the Recycle Bin icon will immediately appear on your desktop as shown in the following image:
Conclusion
In this way, you can pin the Recycle Bin icon to your desktop in Windows 10 by following such a simple set of steps. So now, if your Recycle Bin icon is deleted accidentally or intentionally, you can always restore it very easily.