On Windows 10, the Recycle Bin is a great feature designed to store deleted files, instead of erasing them immediately from the hard drive. If you ever need them back, you can use this feature to ...

I use a compact laptop with limited storage, so I regularly delete old downloads and uninstall apps I no longer need. One day ...

Windows 11 offers an automated Recycle Bin cleaning feature to save storage space. Learn how to enable it in System Settings and configure the Recycle Bin behavior for daily, weekly, or monthly ...

In this post, we will show you how to automatically empty in Recycle Bin and Downloads folder using Storage Sense in Windows 11/10. If you use a file on a daily or even weekly basis, keeping that in ...

Tired of manually cleaning up files from your Recycle Bin on Windows 11? The good news is that the latest Windows operating system allows users to set up an automatic cleaning schedule for the Recycle ...

Microsoft has added a new Recycle Bin feature to its cloud-based file hosting service, SkyDrive. Although SkyDrive keeps previous versions of user's Office documents automatically, until now, there ...

Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft is unveiling a new recycle bin feature for SkyDrive today.

For all of the talk of cloud backups and sync, there isn't always a safety net when working from the cloud itself -- delete a file online and it might be gone forever. With that in mind, Microsoft ...