To access the Recycle Bin on the desktop of Windows 10, follow these steps:
- Choose the Start button and then select Settings.
- Select Personalization, then select Themes and Desktop Icon Settings.
- Choose the Control box > Apply.
To change the Recycle Bin icon, follow these steps:
- In the Control Panel, go to Personalization.
- Choose to change the desktop icons and then start.
- Click on the "Recycle Bin (full)" icon with the mouse in the "Desktop Icon Settings" window, and then click the "Change Icon…" button.
To restore files that have been deleted from the Windows 10 Recycle Bin, follow these steps:
- You can restore the previous state of a file or folder to recover files and folders that have been deleted from the Windows 10 Recycle Bin.
- Right-click on the deleted item and select "Restore Previous Versions".
- Then, go to the original folder or file.
To change the Recycle Bin icon in Windows 11, follow these steps:
- Click the Start button and select Control Panel.
- Choose Personalization in the Appearance and Personalization section.
- Then, click on Change desktop icons.
- Select the checkbox for the Recycle Bin and press OK to confirm.
To change the Recycle Bin icon in Windows 11, follow these steps:
- Right-click on the folder you want to create a shortcut for.
- Select the "Create Shortcut" option.
- Right-click on the newly created shortcut, select "Properties", and choose "Change Icon".
To change the icon of a folder, follow these steps:
- Select the file or folder to use.
- Select Properties from the File menu.
- On the General tab, click the "Select Custom Icon" button.
To change folder icons in Windows, follow these steps:
- Right-click on the folder and select "Properties".
- Go to the "Customize" section and select the "Folder Icon" section, then click "Change Icon".
If you are using Windows 10, follow these steps to change icons:
- Select the Themes option in the left sidebar.
- Click on Desktop Icon Settings and choose the desired icon.
- Click the "Change Icon" button and select the file you want to use.
To easily view the desktop icons in Windows 11, follow these steps:
- When Windows 11 is opened, it will not automatically show the desktop icons.
- To activate them, simply right-click on a section of the desktop and then click on Personalize.
To create an icon using the ICO converter, follow these steps:
- Visit the ICO Convert website using your computer’s internet browser.
- Use the website to create an icon using an existing image on your computer.