February 21, 2010

How to Pin Recycle Bin into Windows 7 Taskbar

When you get bored with the recycle bin on your desktop, you can remove it. On the previous posts, I have posted how to remove recycle bin icon from your desktop. However, if you remove it from your desktop, you will lose the easiest access to recycle bin. You should open the Windows Explorer to access the recycle bin. So, what we can do to remove the recycle bin icon from your desktop and in the same time you do not lose the easier access to the recycle bin?

There is a way to overcome this problem. You can move the recycle bin icon to the taskbar. This tricks is only works in Windows 7. With the new feature of Windows 7 taskbar, you can pin an icon to it. Follow these steps to pin the recycle bin icon to Windows 7 Taskbar:
  1. Right click on your desktop and select New »» Shortcut to create a new shortcut on your desktop.

    2. Create a new Shortcut
  2. On the Create Shortcut window, type in "%SystemRoot%\explorer.exe shell:RecycleBinFolder" (without quotes) into item location input then click Next to continue.

    3. New Shortcut Windows
  3. On the next window, type the name of icon. For example: Recycle Bin, then click Finish.

    4. Give a Name to the New Shortcut
  4. Now your new recycle bin shortcut appear on your desktop, but it don't have the right icon.

  5. To change it's icon, right click on the shortcut, select Properties. Then click Change Icon as shown below.

    6. Shortcut Properties
  6. Change the icon path to "%SystemRoot%\system32\imageres.dll" (without quotes). Hit Enter and select the Recycle Bin Icon then click OK.

    7. Change Shortcut Icon
  7. Now the new shortcut has the Recycle Bin icon

  8. For the last step, drag the new Recycle Bin shortcut onto the taskbar and it will be pinned directly. Once the shortcut is pinned, you can delete the original on the desktop.

Recycle Bin di Taskbar Windows 7
All done. Now you have a new recycle bin icon on your windows 7 taskbar. You can access the recycle bin easily from this icon. That's an easy tricks to pin Recycle Bin into Windows 7 taskbar. Good luck!
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27 comments:

  1. gambutkuFebruary 21, 2010 at 6:08 PM

    nice post. i'm use windows 7 too.:D

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  2. RizkyzoneFebruary 21, 2010 at 6:21 PM

    y meskipun aq tak bisa bhsa inggris mampir d sini itung2 cari back link aja yah gppkan sob

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  3. AdminFebruary 21, 2010 at 7:11 PM

    @Gambutku: Thanks.
    @Rizky: Sip Rizky! Boleh2 aja. he..

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  4. Ngeposting ni yeeFebruary 22, 2010 at 1:34 AM

    nice posting sObat.,,,.

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  5. FB-GunungkidulFebruary 22, 2010 at 9:15 AM

    A great tips.

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  6. AdminFebruary 22, 2010 at 9:44 AM

    @Ngeposting & FB: Thanks my friend.

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  7. rumah bloggerFebruary 22, 2010 at 3:49 PM

    langsung sedoot ya..

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  8. sabirinnetFebruary 22, 2010 at 3:52 PM

    tambah ilmu tambah rejeki, thanx mas atas share ilmunya

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  9. AdminFebruary 22, 2010 at 4:22 PM

    @RB & Sabirinnet: Thanks sobat. Semoga bermanfaat!

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  10. info teknologi komputerFebruary 22, 2010 at 5:14 PM

    tips yang mantap seperti biasa...
    hehe

    bro..ada postingan baru...dukung yahh

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  11. LifestyleFebruary 22, 2010 at 5:37 PM

    tipsnya keren, mo liat2 yg buat vista ah...
    blognya ku follow ya gan, klo berkenan follow balik..

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  12. masterGOmasterFebruary 22, 2010 at 7:50 PM

    I always tried after reading this post.thanks for sharing

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  13. AdminFebruary 22, 2010 at 9:02 PM

    @ITK: Sip say adukung bro.
    @LifeStyle: Ya sob. Saya segera berkunjung.
    @Master: You're welcome master.

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  14. bolangFebruary 22, 2010 at 9:30 PM

    kalo di linux, mindahin recycle bin (trash) ke taskbar gak terlalu repot sob, tinggal klik sana klik sini, jadi dah, hehehe :D

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  15. BloggerFebruary 23, 2010 at 2:07 AM

    wah bening euy...kinclong win7
    kapan y bisa beralih hehe...
    sukses sobat!
    mohon dukungannya sob...di tunggu y

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  16. tomoFebruary 23, 2010 at 6:48 AM

    nice info.Met pagi kawan

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  17. AdminFebruary 23, 2010 at 8:02 AM

    @Bolang: Yang ini juga ga repot sob. Tinggal buat shortcut aja. he..he..
    @Bunglon: Sukses juga sob. Dukung apaan nie? Saya dukung deh asalh bermanfaat. he.. he..
    @Tomo: Thanks. Met pagi juga!

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  18. gambutkuFebruary 23, 2010 at 4:30 PM

    link juga sudah dipasang fren.:D

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  19. AdminFebruary 23, 2010 at 5:30 PM

    @Gambutku: Thanks fren.

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  20. masterGOmasterFebruary 23, 2010 at 10:43 PM

    terima kasih kawan anda sudah berbagi ilmu dengan saya semoga menjadi amal yang bermanfaat buat semuanya juga

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  21. AdminFebruary 23, 2010 at 10:50 PM

    @Master: Sama2 master. Semoga bermanfaat bagi kita semua!

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  22. merawat dan memperbaiki komputerFebruary 24, 2010 at 3:40 AM

    makasih infonya kawan,walau perlu translator nich....

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  23. info dalam kubusFebruary 24, 2010 at 3:44 AM

    nice post,thanks ya sob...

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  24. AdminFebruary 24, 2010 at 7:23 AM

    @Kompikita: Sama2 kawan. Jika butuh yang berbahasa indonesia, silahkan di baca di dunia komputer.
    @Kubus: You're welcome.

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  25. Info Seputar KitaFebruary 26, 2010 at 6:37 PM

    Recycle bin icon is a standard feature, and certainly needed by the user. An interesting option to move the recycle bin to a different place. Thanks for the tutorial.

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  26. AdminFebruary 26, 2010 at 9:53 PM

    @Info: You're welcome.

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  27. darahbiroeFebruary 27, 2010 at 1:04 PM

    nice tutorial om, dicoba yaw


    Berkunjung dan ditunggu kunjungan baliknya makasih
    salam blogger
    :D

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