How to Fix Corrupted Recycle Bin Error on Windows 10

How to Fix “Corrupted Recycle Bin” Error on Windows 10?

How to Fix “Corrupted Recycle Bin” Error on Windows 10?

If your recycle bin is corrupted for no reason or stops working in Windows 10 computers, then now it’s a time to reset it. This error usually occurs when you delete any files or folders from your desktop or any other folder, and then those deleted files and folders automatically moved to the Recycle bin for holding. This error mainly encountered by the Windows 7, 8/8.1 and also Windows 10 users.

Steps to Fix Corrupted Recycle Bin Error on Windows 10

Method-1: Run CMD

Navigate to “Start” icon. Then, hit “All Program” option. After that, click on the “Accessories” option. Next, right-click on the “Command Prompt” choose “Run cmd as administrator” option. Now, type the given command “rd /s /q $Recycle.bin” and press Enter key. Lastly, restart your computer system. Finally, you can again reuse the Recycle Bin.

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Step-1: Delete All Permissions and Corrupted Recycle Bin

Click to launch “Control Panel.” Then, click on the “File Explorer” tab. After that, click on the “View” option. Now, uncheck all the system protected operating files. Next, click to open each drive, then a window appears on the screen and shows you Recycle.bin permissions and folders with an additional recycle.bin.

Step-2: Reinstall Recycle Bin in Windows 7/8/10

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