Partially deleted item from recycle bin, now gone?


  1. green elephant
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    windows 7 home premium
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    Partially deleted item from recycle bin, now gone?


    I was deleting something from recycle bin when I pressed cancel in the middle of it and now the items are gone and I think it only free'd up some of the space it should have by doing it. How do i delete it COMPLETELY?
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  3. Brink
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    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
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    Hello Green elephant,

    You might see if using the tutorial below to fix Recycle Bin corruption may be able to help with this as well. :)

    Recycle Bin Corrupted - Cannot Delete File or Folder
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