Windows 10: External drive and USB drive delete file Question

Discus and support External drive and USB drive delete file Question in Windows 10 Customization to solve the problem; When files are deleted from an external hard drive, do they go to the Recycle Bin on the original computer desktop?When files are deleted from a USB... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Customization' started by PichuWong, Jun 25, 2024.

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    External drive and USB drive delete file Question


    When files are deleted from an external hard drive, do they go to the Recycle Bin on the original computer desktop?When files are deleted from a USB drive flash drive, do they go to the Recycle Bin on the original computer desktop?I remember they didn't before.But when I just now deleted file from an external hard drive , why did the deleted files go to recycle bin?I haven't had time to test this with a USB drive yet.When files are deleted from an external hard drive, does the external drive's capacity immediately recover? When files are deleted from a USB drive flash drive, does the U

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