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    Windows 8 How to have computer ask "do you really want to delete this file"

    In Windows 7, you know, The "Olden days", when I asked the computer to delete a file, a window would open up and say something to the effect of "do you really want to delete this file?" I liked that. If I am working really fast, and I usually am, I like having my machine slow me down just a tad...
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    • confirmation dialog data recovery file deletion file management productivity prompt recycle bin windows 8 windows settings
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    Windows 8 how do you get the computer to ask permission before deleting something?

    In Windows 7, I had my computer set so that before it would delete something it would verify that I really wanted to delete this file. How do I set it to do that in Windows 8?
    • terryleemartin
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    • confirmation dialog delete file management permissions security settings windows 7 windows 8
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    • Forum: Windows Software