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re: Question about 'Rename the Recycle Bin'
Wednesday, November 3, 2004 at 1:17 pm
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Posted by rickb41 (3 messages posted)

this works on xp 1. Click Start / Run 2. Type regedit and press enter. 3. Open the HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT folder 4. Open the CLSID folder 5. Open the {645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}folder 6. Open the ShellFolder folder 7. Change the "Attributes Data value from "40 01 00 20" to . Windows XP users rename this to "70 01 00 20". after you change the 40 to 70 then right click on the recycle bin then goto EXPLOER HIGHTLIGHT THE REYCYCLE BI CLICK ON FILE RENAME DONE IF YOU DON'T WANT A NAME JUST THE ICON Make sure the NumLock key in on. Hold down the Alt key while typing 0160 on your number pad. 4. After typing in 0160, let go of the Alt key. You’ll see a blank space inserted with your cursor. 5. Press Enter to save the new name.

On Friday, November 22, 2002 at 5:26 pm, nature spirit wrote:
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>The F2 thingie proved to work perfectly.. in fact it solved a psychological problem
>since I've been tweaking my poor registery for 2 days and I couldnt see any result..
>thanks heaps for the precious tip!! this works on xp 1. Click Start / Run 2. Type regedit and press enter. 3. Open the HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT folder 4. Open the CLSID folder 5. Open the {645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}folder 6. Open the ShellFolder folder 7. Change the "Attributes Data value from "40 01 00 20" to . Windows XP users rename this to "70 01 00 20". after you change the 40 to 70 then right click on the recycle bin then goto EXPLOER HIGHTLIGHT THE REYCYCLE BI CLICK ON FILE RENAME DONE IF YOU DON'T WANT A NAME JUST THE ICON Make sure the NumLock key in on. Hold down the Alt key while typing 0160 on your number pad. 4. After typing in 0160, let go of the Alt key. You’ll see a blank space inserted with your cursor. 5. Press Enter to save the new name.

Written in response to:: re: Question about 'Rename the Recycle Bin' (nature spirit: Friday, November 22, 2002 at 5:26 pm)

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Question about 'Rename the Recycle Bin' (Bob: Mon, Jun 17, 2002, 10:23 am)

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re: Question about 'Rename the Recycle Bin' (Travis: Sun, Jul 7, 2002, 7:25 am)

re: Question about 'Rename the Recycle Bin' (Benny Boy: Thu, Aug 15, 2002, 5:14 am)

re: Question about 'Rename the Recycle Bin' (nature spirit: Fri, Nov 22, 2002, 5:26 pm)

re: Question about 'Rename the Recycle Bin' (rickb41: Wed, Nov 3, 2004, 1:17 pm)

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