Introduction: What You Didn't Know About Recycle Bin!!

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This Instructable will show you some things that you probably didn't know about recycle bin

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Step 1: It's Not Just for Deleting Stuff!!

You can actually access all the files and folders on your computer from the recycle bin

Step 2: Keyboard Shortcuts : Part 1

1. F5 or Fn + F5

  • Refresh

2. Alt + Up Arrow

  • Up to Desktop

- This will open the desktop folder

3. Alt + Left Arrow

  • Back

4. Alt + Right Arrow

  • Forward

5. Ctrl + A

  • Select All

- This will highlight everything in the recycle bin at once

- Comes in handy when you are trying to delete a lot of files at once

    6. Ctrl + X

    • Cut

    7. Ctrl + V

    • Paste

    8. Ctrl + Enter

    • Properties

    a) General

    - Type of file:

    - Opens with:

    - Location:

    - Size:

    - Size on disk:

    - Created:

    - Modified:

    - Accessed:

    - Attributes:

    - Change program it opens with

    - Advanced

    Step 3: Keyboard Shortcuts : Part 2

    b) Security

    c) Details

    • Description

    - Title

    - Subtitle

    - Rating

    - Tags

    - Comments

    • Video

    - Length

    - Frame width

    - Frame height

    - Data rate

    - Total bitrate

    - Frame rate

    • Audio

    - Bit rate

    - Channels

    - Audio sample rate

    • Media

    - Contributing artists

    - Year

    - Genre

    Step 4: Keyboard Shortcuts : Part 3

    • Origin

    - Directors

    - Producers

    - Writers

    - Publishers

    - Content provider

    - Media created

    - Encoded by

    - Author URL

    - Promotion URL

    - Copyright

    • Content

    - Parental rating

    - Parental rating reason

    - Composers

    - Conductors

    - Period

    - Mood

    - Part of set

    - Initial key

    - Beats-per-minute

    - Protected

    Step 5: Keyboard Shortcuts : Part 4

    • File

    - Name

    - Item type

    - Folder path

    - Size

    - Date created

    - Date Modified

    - Attributes

    - Availability

    - Offline status

    - Shared with

    - Owner

    - Computer

    - Details may differ depending on the file you have selected

    9. Ctrl + Shift + N

    • Create New Folder

    10. F2 or Fn + F2

    • Rename

    - Press the backspace or del key and type in the new name

    11. Ctrl + D

    • Delete

    12. Del

    • Delete

    13. Alt + P

    • Open/close preview pane

    - This allows you to preview your notes in recycle bin

    14. Alt + Shift + P

    • Open/close details pane

    - Shows you details about the file you have selected

    - Date taken:

    - Tags:

    - Rating:

    - Dimensions:

    Step 6: Keyboard Shortcuts : Part 5

    - Size:

    - Title:

    - Authors:

    - Comments:

    - Availability:

    - Camera maker

    - Camera model

    - Subject:

    - Date created:

    - Date Modified:

    - Details may differ depending on the file you have selected

    15. Ctrl + F1

    • Show/Minimize the Ribbon

    - File

    - Home

    - Share

    - View

    - Manage

    16. Ctrl + Shift + 6

    • Change to information view

    - Name of the file

    - Date taken

    - Type of file

    - Size

    - Length

    17. Ctrl + Shift + 2

    • Change to large thumbnail view

    18. Ctrl + N

    • Open New Window